Fluid accumulation, recognition and staging of acute kidney injury in critically-ill patients

INTRODUCTION: Serum creatinine concentration (sCr) is the marker used for diagnosing and staging acute kidney injury (AKI) in the RIFLE and AKIN classification systems, but is influenced by several factors including its volume of distribution. We evaluated the effect of fluid accumulation on sCr to...

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Autores principales: Macedo, Etienne, Bouchard, Josée, Soroko, Sharon H, Chertow, Glenn M, Himmelfarb, Jonathan, Ikizler, T Alp, Paganini, Emil P, Mehta, Ravindra L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9004