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U-shape association of serum albumin level and acute kidney injury risk in hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND: While an association between hypoalbuminemia and increased risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) is well-established, the risk of AKI development and its severity among patients with elevated serum albumin is unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of AKI in hospitalized pati...

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Autores principales: Thongprayoon, Charat, Cheungpasitporn, Wisit, Mao, Michael A., Sakhuja, Ankit, Kashani, Kianoush
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6013099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29927987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199153