Prevalence and risk factors for acute kidney injury among trauma patients: a multicenter cohort study

Abstract Background Organ failure, including acute kidney injury (AKI), is the third leading cause of death after bleeding and brain injury in trauma patients. We sought to assess the prevalence, the risk factors and the impact of AKI on outcome after trauma. Methods We performed a retrospective ana...

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Main Authors: Anatole Harrois, Benjamin Soyer, Tobias Gauss, Sophie Hamada, Mathieu Raux, Jacques Duranteau, for the Traumabase® Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2265-9