Undetectable haptoglobin is associated with major adverse kidney events in critically ill burn patients
Abstract Background Intravascular haemolysis has been associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) in different clinical settings (cardiac surgery, sickle cell disease). Haemolysis occurs frequently in critically ill burn patients. The aim of this study was to assess the predictive value of haptoglobin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1837-4 |