Acute and acute-on-chronic kidney injury of patients with decompensated heart failure: impact on outcomes

Acute and acute-on-chronic kidney injury of patients with decompensated heart failure: impact on outcomes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute worsening of renal function, an independent risk factor for adverse outcomes in acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), occurs as a consequence of new onset kidney injury (AKI) or acute deterioration of pre-existed chronic ki...

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Main Authors: Zhou Qiugen, Zhao Chunmei, Xie Di, Xu Dingli, Bin Jianping, Chen Pingyan, Liang Min, Zhang Xun, Hou Fanfan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Acute decompensated heart failure
Acute kidney injury
Acute-on-chronic kidney injury
Outcome
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/51

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