Acute kidney injury patterns and outcomes in low-risk versus high-risk critically ill patients admitted to the medical intensive care unit

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is often one component of multiple organ failure (MOF) in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, not all patients with MOF develop AKI, and AKI may develop in the absence of MOF. We compared the impact of AKI alone and in combination with MOF on the survival of...

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Main Authors: Cyriacus Anaele, Gabreila Suarez, Sofia Kennedy-Prieto, Mamoun Bashir, Melvin Laski, Shengping Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles 2017-01-01
Series:Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles
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Online Access:http://pulmonarychronicles.com/index.php/pulmonarychronicles/article/view/362