Fluid balance and acute kidney injury: The missing link for predicting adverse outcomes?

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-11

  Mehta, Ravindra L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT;

CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIALYSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; FLUID BALANCE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NOTE; OLIGURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 57749192918     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph0988     Document Type: Note

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