The prognostic importance of duration of AKI: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI), as defined by peak increase in serum creatinine, is independently associated with increased risk of mortality and length of stay. Studies have suggested that the duration of AKI may be an important additional or independent prognostic marker of increase...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0876-7 |