Earlier versus later initiation of renal replacement therapy among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Earlier versus later initiation of renal replacement therapy among critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Although the optimal timing of initiation of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury has been extensively studied in the past, it is still unclear. Methods In this systematic review, we searched all related randomized controlled trials...

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Main Authors: Tai-Shuan Lai, Chih-Chung Shiao, Jian-Jhong Wang, Chun-Te Huang, Pei-Chen Wu, Eric Chueh, Shih-Chieh Jeff Chueh, Kianoush Kashani, Vin-Cent Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-04-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
Length of stay
Meta-analysis
Mortality
Renal replacement therapy
Timing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-017-0265-6

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