Renal management in the critically ill patient.
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Acute kidney injury is common in the hospital setting and morbidity and mortality outcomes depend on early recognition and early intervention. Identifying patients at risk of acute kidney injury is critical in prevention, early identification, and appropriate treatment.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Surgical clinics of North America
دوره 92 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012