Furosemide is associated with acute kidney injury in critically ill patients

Furosemide is associated with acute kidney injury in critically ill patients

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Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in critically ill patients. Diuretics are used without any evidence demonstrating a beneficial effect on renal function. The objective of the present study is to determine the incidence of AKI in an intensive care unit (ICU) and if there is an association between...

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Main Authors: T.M. Levi, M.S. Rocha, D.N. Almeida, R.T.C. Martins, M.G.C. Silva, N.C.P. Santana, I.T. Sanjuan, C.M.S. Cruz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Acute renal failure
Critically ill patients
Furosemide
Septic shock
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012000900006

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