Acute Renal Failure in Critically Ill Patients<SUBTITLE>A Multinational, Multicenter Study</SUBTITLE>

Abstract

In this multinational study, the period prevalence of ARF requiring RRT in the ICU was between 5% and 6% and was associated with a high hospital mortality rate.

Keywords

MedicineRenal replacement therapyOdds ratioIntensive care unitDialysisEtiologyConfidence intervalSeptic shockInternal medicineAcute kidney injuryEpidemiologyObservational studyIntensive care medicineSeverity of illnessSepsis

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Year: 2005
Type: article
Volume: 294
Issue: 7
Pages: 813-813
Citations: 4113
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                                    Shigehiko Uchino, 
                                
                                    John A. Kellum, 
                                
                                    Rinaldo Bellomo
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2005). 
                            Acute Renal Failure in Critically Ill Patients&lt;SUBTITLE&gt;A Multinational, Multicenter Study&lt;/SUBTITLE&gt;. 
                            JAMA
                            , 294
                            (7)
                            , 813-813.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.294.7.813
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/jama.294.7.813