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Thrombocytopenia on the first day of emergency department visit predicts higher risk of acute kidney injury among elderly patients
BACKGROUND: Few studies have addressed risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI) in geriatric patients. We investigated whether thrombocytopenia was a risk factor for AKI in geriatric patients with medical illnesses. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted, by recruiting elderly (≥65 year...
Autores principales: | Chao, Chia-Ter, Tsai, Hung-Bin, Chiang, Chih-Kang, Huang, Jenq-Wen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303206/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187736 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-017-0355-3 |
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