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Prevalence and risk factors of acute kidney injury in polytrauma patients at Muhimbili Orthopedic Institute, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Polytrauma can lead to multi-organ dysfunction in addition to the local injuries. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the most common causes and contributors to the high morbidity and mortality. Prevalence of acute kidney injury in trauma patients is as reported to be as high as 40.3%. E...

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Autores principales: Muhamedhussein, Mohamed S., Manji, Mohamed, Nungu, Kitugi S., Ruggajo, Paschal, Khalid, Karima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7910187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33680725
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2020.08.004