Improving recognition and management of acute kidney injury

Acute Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 108-112

  Tsui, A ^a   Rajani, C ^a   Doshi, R ^a   De Wolff, J ^a   Tennant, R ^a   Duncan, N ^a   Penn, H ^a  

^a NORTHWICK PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Acute medicine; Care bundles

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CARE BUNDLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; OLIGURIA; PRESCRIPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; URINE VOLUME; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; PROGNOSIS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84907209059     PISSN: 17474884     EISSN: 17474892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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