Acute kidney injury: Where's the consensus about its definition

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-11

  Warnock, David G ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury network; Acute renal failure; Diagnosis of acute kidney injury; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CREATININE;

BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONTRAST INDUCED NEPHROPATHY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NOMENCLATURE; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE VOLUME;

CREATININE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 72949104336     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp621     Document Type: Note

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