Effect of acute kidney injury on weaning from mechanical ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases patients with respiratory failure

Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) worsens the outcome in mechanically ventilated patients. The occurrence of AKI may have an effect on weaning from mechanical ventilation (MV). The purpose of this work is to study the effect of AKI on weaning from MV for chronic obstructive pulmonary dis...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Gouda El-Gazzar, Mahmoud Mohamad El-Salahy, Tarek Samy Essway, Samar Nasef Mohammed, Marwa Elsayed Elnaggar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43168-020-00013-2