Factors associated with hospital mortality in renal transplant patients admitted to the intensive care unit with acute respiratory failure

Factors associated with hospital mortality in renal transplant patients admitted to the intensive care unit with acute respiratory failure

Abstract Introduction: The lungs are often involved in a variety of complications after kidney transplantation. Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is one of the most serious manifestations of pulmonary involvement. Objective: To describe the main causes of ARF in kidney transplant patients who requir...

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Main Authors: Rafael Mendes da Silva, Flavio Geraldo Rezende de Freitas, Antonio Tonete Bafi, Hélio Tedesco Silva Junior, Bartira de Aguiar Roza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
intensive care units
kidney transplantation
respiratory insufficiency
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