Understanding acute kidney injury in low resource settings: a step forward

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Anand, Shuchi ^a   Cruz, Dinna N ^b   Finkelstein, Fredric O ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MORTALITY; NOTE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SEPSIS; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; COMPLICATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; RISK FACTOR; UGANDA;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEPSIS; UGANDA;

EID: 84925437863     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-16-5     Document Type: Note

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