Continuous dialysis is not superior to intermittent dialysis in acute kidney injury of the critically ill patient

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 120-121

  Himmelfarb, Jonathan ^a  

^a MAINE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANEMIA; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BLEEDING; CONTINUOUS HEMODIAFILTRATION; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIALYSATE; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 33847309509     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0422     Document Type: Note

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