The efficacy of loop diuretics in acute renal failure: Assessment using Bayesian evidence synthesis techniques

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2516-2524

  Sampath, Sriram ^a   Moran, John L ^b   Graham, Petra L ^c   Rockliff, Sue ^b   Bersten, Andrew D ^d   Abrams, Keith R ^e  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayes theorem; Evidence based medicine; Kidney failure, acute; Meta analysis; Review; Sodium potassium chloride symporter inhibitors

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; LOOP DIURETIC AGENT; TORASEMIDE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA EXTRACTION; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UREMIA; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BAYES THEOREM; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; SODIUM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39049139303     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000284503.88148.6F     Document Type: Article

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