No Added Mortality Benefit From Current Approaches to Renal Replacement Therapy in ICU Patients
Hospital-acquired acute kidney injury (AKI), a common and harmful renal disorder, is an independent risk factor for short-term and long-term mortality particularly in critically ill patients. The management of this patient subpopulation remains supportive, with renal replacement therapy (RRT) indica...
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Language: | English |
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European Medical Journal
2014-07-01
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Series: | European Medical Journal Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/No-Added-Mortality-Benefit-From-Current-Approaches-To-Renal-Replacement-Therapy-In-Icu-Patients.pdf |