Fluid balance, diuretic use, and mortality in acute kidney injury

Management of volume status in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) is complex, and the role of diuretics is controversial. The primary objective was to elucidate the association between fluid balance, diuretic use, and short-term mortality after AKI in critically ill patients. Using data from th...

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Published in:	Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology Vol. 6; no. 5; p. 966
Main Authors:	Grams, Morgan E, Estrella, Michelle M, Coresh, Josef, Brower, Roy G, Liu, Kathleen D
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.05.2011
Subjects:	Acute Kidney Injury - drug therapy Acute Kidney Injury - metabolism Acute Kidney Injury - mortality Acute Lung Injury - drug therapy Acute Lung Injury - metabolism Acute Lung Injury - mortality Critical Illness - mortality Critical Illness - therapy Diuretics - therapeutic use Female Fluid Therapy - methods Fluid Therapy - mortality Fluid Therapy - statistics & numerical data Furosemide - therapeutic use Humans Male Middle Aged Multicenter Studies as Topic - statistics & numerical data Proportional Hazards Models Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - statistics & numerical data Water-Electrolyte Balance - drug effects Water-Electrolyte Balance - physiology
ISSN:	1555-905X, 1555-905X
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