Fluid overload and acute kidney injury: cause or consequence?

There is increasing evidence that fluid overload and acute kidney injury (AKI) are associated but the exact cause-effect relationship remains unclear. Wang and colleagues analysed patients admitted to 30 intensive care units in China and found that fluid accumulation was independently associated wit...

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Main Authors: Ostermann, Marlies, Straaten, Heleen M. Oudemans-van, Forni, Lui G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4699346/