Micronutrient and Amino Acid Losses During Renal Replacement Therapy for Acute Kidney Injury
Introduction: Malnutrition is common in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI), particularly in those requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT). Use of RRT removes metabolic waste products and toxins, but it will inevitably also remove useful molecules such as micronutrients, which might aggravate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-08-01
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Series: | Kidney International Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919301822 |