The attributable mortality of acute kidney injury: a sequentially matched analysis*.

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Abstract

Acute kidney injury in the critically ill is an independent risk factor for adverse outcome. The magnitude of the impact of acute kidney injury on outcome, however, is still unclear. This study aimed to estimate the excess mortality attributable to acute kidney injury.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Crit Care Med

Title: Critical care medicine

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1530-0293

ISSN (Print): 0090-3493

Publication date (Electronic): Apr 2014

Volume: 42

Issue: 4

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[1 ] 1Intensive Care Units, Division of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Surgery, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. 2Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. 3ANZIC Research Centre, Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. 4Division of Intensive Care, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland. 5Department of Intensive Care, North Karelia Central Hospital, Joensuu, Finland.

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DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000000045

PubMed ID: 24201174

SO-VID: 2c786b9f-afa9-4bb9-8554-df8d4e8e7d9e

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