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Fluid balance, change in serum creatinine and urine output as markers of acute kidney injury post cardiac surgery: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined as oliguria or rise in serum creatinine but oliguria alone as a diagnostic criterion may over-diagnose AKI. OBJECTIVES: Given the association between fluid overload and AKI, we aimed to determine if positive fluid balance can complement the known para...

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Autores principales: Chau, Katrina, Schisler, Travis, Er, Lee, Jaswal, Dharmvir, Cheung, Christopher, Israel, Amanda, Bowering, John, Levin, Adeera
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25960885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40697-014-0019-4