Using acute kidney injury severity and scoring systems to predict outcome in patients with burn injury

Using acute kidney injury severity and scoring systems to predict outcome in patients with burn injury

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of severe burn injury and is associated with mortality. The definition of AKI was modified by the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes Group in 2012. So far, no study has compared the outcome accuracy of the new AKI staging guidelines with tha...

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Main Authors: George Kuo, Shih-Yi Yang, Shiow-Shuh Chuang, Pei-Chun Fan, Chih-Hsiang Chang, Yen-Chang Hsiao, Yung-Chang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
acute kidney injury
Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation
burn
prognosis
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664616303473

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