Be vigilant for acute kidney injury in primary care

Practitioner

Volumn 257, Issue 1765, 2013, Pages 23-26

  Thomas, Mark ^a   Pal, Rajib ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b Hall Green Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTOR; SYNDROME;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; AGE FACTORS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME;

EID: 84888090687     PISSN: 00326518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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