Long-term risk of mortality after acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis: a contemporary analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with increased short-term mortality of septic patients; however, the exact influence of AKI on long-term mortality in such patients has not yet been determined.</p> <p>Methods</p...

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Main Authors: Antunes Francisco, Neves José, Pereira Álvaro, Santos Carla, Resina Cristina, Jorge Sofia, Fernandes Paulo, Lopes José António, Gomes da Costa António
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/11/9