Akin criteria as a predictor of mortality in cirrhotic patients after spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Background and aims. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) often triggers acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). Acute kidney injury (AKI) is frequent and correlates with higher mortality in such cases. The aim of this study is to evaluate the Acute Kidney Injury Network (AKIN) criteria in the pre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119308701 |