Identifying on admission patients likely to develop acute kidney injury in hospital

Abstract Background The incidence of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) continues to increase in the UK, with associated mortality rates remaining significant. Approximately one fifth of hospital admissions are associated with AKI and approximately a third of patients with AKI in hospital develop AKI during...

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Main Authors: Anastasios Argyropoulos, Stuart Townley, Paul M. Upton, Stephen Dickinson, Adam S. Pollard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
AKI
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1237-x