More data on epidemiology and outcome of acute kidney injury with AKIN criteria: Benefits of standardized definitions, AKIN and RIFLE classifications

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2659-2661

  Cuhaci, Bulent ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Acute renal failure; AKIN; RIFLE

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 69349092656     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e3181ad76c2     Document Type: Editorial

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