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Costs and Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Following Cardiac Surgery
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Title Costs and Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Following Cardiac Surgery
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/577565?src=rss
Description Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a recognized complication of cardiac surgery. The authors determined costs, resource use and mortality rate of patients and utilized the RIFLE system to classify AKI.
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Aug 6, 2008
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