Acute kidney injury is independently associated with death in patients with cirrhosis

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Current creatine-based criteria for defining acute kidney injury (AKI) are validated in general hospitalised patients but their application to cirrhotics (who are younger and have reduced muscle mass) is less certain. We aimed to evaluate current definitions of AKI (acute kidney...

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Main Authors: Scott, Robert A, Austin, Andrew S, Kolhe, Nitin V, McIntyre, Chris W, Selby, Nicholas M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Liver
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3955898/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24660054
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/flgastro-2012-100291
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