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Body weight definitions for evaluating a urinary diagnosis of acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis

BACKGROUND: We hypothesized that the use of actual body weight might lead to more frequent misdiagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI) than when ideal body weight is used in underweight and/or obese patients. We examined which definition of body weight is most effective in establishing a urinary diagn...

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Autores principales: Katayama, Shinshu, Koyama, Kansuke, Goto, Yuya, Koinuma, Toshitaka, Tonai, Ken, Shima, Jun, Wada, Masahiko, Nunomiya, Shin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5930934/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29716530
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-0895-4