Acute kidney injury burden in different clinical units: Data from nationwide survey in China.

BACKGROUND:The inpatient morbidity and mortality of acute kidney injury (AKI) vary considerably in different clinical units, yet studies to compare the difference remain limited. METHODS:We compared the clinical characteristics of AKI in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), medical and surgical departments by...

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Main Authors: Xiaojing Tang, Dongping Chen, Shengqiang Yu, Li Yang, Changlin Mei, ISN AKF 0 by 25 China Consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5289568?pdf=render