Acute renal failure in the intensive care unit: Aetiological and predisposing factors and outcome

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 240-244

  Okunola, O O ^a   Arogundade, F A ^a   Sanusi, A A ^a   Akinsola, A ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Acute, haemodialysis; Outcome, treatment; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; METRONIDAZOLE; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; APACHE; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FRACTURE; HEAD INJURY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; OLIGURIA; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN INTAKE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VOMITING;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APACHE; CREATINE; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76249126797     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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