The use of RIFLE classification in critically ill patients

International Journal of Intensive Care

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 83-86

  Chen, Yung Chang ^a,b   Fang, J T ^a   Yang, C W ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; BASIC RESEARCH; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONSENSUS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY INJURY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW;

EID: 62649098815     PISSN: 13502794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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