International criteria for acute kidney injury: advantages and remaining challenges
• Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is defined using widely accepted international criteria that are based on changes in serum creatinine concentration and degree of oliguria. • AKI, when defined in this way, has a strong association with poor patient outcomes, including high mortality rates and longer hos...
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Public Library of Science
2016
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