Declining mortality in patients with acute renal failure, 1988 to 2002

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1143-1150

  Waikar, Sushrut S ^a,e   Curhan, Gary C ^a   Wald, Ron ^b,c   McCarthy, Ellen P ^a   Chertow, Glenn M ^d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIALYSIS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEPSIS; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645470533     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2005091017     Document Type: Article

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