Effect of renal support therapy on 5-year survival in patients discharged from the intensive care unit
Abstract Background Between 30 and 70% of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) have acute kidney injury (AKI), and 10% of these patients will require renal replacement therapy (RRT). A significant number of studies have compared the mortality of patients who require RRT versus those wh...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Intensive Care |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-020-00481-0 |