A cut-off serum creatinine value of 1.5 mg/dl for AKI - To be or not to be

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 741-743

  Wong, Florence ^a   O'Leary, Jacqueline G ^b   Reddy, K Rajender ^c   Kamath, Patrick S ^d   Garcia Tsao, Guadalupe ^e   Maliakkal, Benedict ^f   Subramanian, Ram ^g   Thacker, Leroy ^h   Bajaj, Jasmoham ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; STAGING; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; URINE VOLUME; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; MALE;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE;

EID: 84922875665     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 16000641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.10.047     Document Type: Letter

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