Incidence and impact on outcomes of acute kidney injury after a stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Incidence and impact on outcomes of acute kidney injury after a stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Patients with chronic kidney disease have worse outcomes after stroke. However, the burden of acute kidney injury after stroke has not been extensively investigated. Methods We used MEDLINE and Embase to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies that prov...

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Main Authors: Julia Arnold, Khai Ping Ng, Don Sims, Paramjit Gill, Paul Cockwell, Charles Ferro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
Stroke
Cerebrovascular disease
Meta-analysis
Mortality/survival
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1085-0

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