Association of acute kidney injury defined with the AKIN criteria and poor outcome in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients

Abstract Background Few studies have reported the deleterious association between acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute kidney injury (AKI). We aimed to evaluate the association of AKI and poor outcome in ARDS patients and whether this association is related to fluid overload or not....

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Main Authors: Mohamed H. Saleh, Mohamed O. Elghonemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/1687-8426.203796