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Acute kidney injury is a powerful independent predictor of mortality in critically ill patients: a multicenter prospective cohort study from Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: Despite the growing incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) worldwide, there is little data on the burden and outcomes of AKI in intensive care unit (ICU) in low resource settings. The present study assessed the incidence of AKI and its impact on mortality in ICU in Kinshasa (Democratic R...

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Autores principales: Masewu, Angèle, Makulo, Jean-Robert, Lepira, François, Amisi, Eric Bibonge, Sumaili, Ernest Kiswaya, Bukabau, Justine, Mokoli, Vieux, Longo, Augustin, Nlandu, Yannick, Engole, Yannick, Ilunga, Cedric, Mosolo, Alphonse, Ngalala, Alex, Kazadi, Justin, Mvuala, Richard, Athombo, Jackson, Aliocha, Nkodila, Akilimali, Pierre Zalagile, Kilembe, Adolphe, Nseka, Nazaire, Jadoul, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4997778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27557748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0333-4