1. Kidney Attack.
- Author
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Kellum, John A., Bellomo, Rinaldo, and Ronco, Claudio
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ACUTE kidney failure , *MYOCARDIAL infarction , *DIALYSIS (Chemistry) , *BLOOD filtration , *SEPSIS - Abstract
The author focuses on the acute vital organ injuries with emphasis to kidney attacks that vary few clinicians, researchers and the public know about as compared to the brain attacks and heart attack in the U.S. Acute kidney injury leads to early mortality despite the availability of dialysis and hemofiltration and also the setting of diseases like sepsis result in the occurrence of acute kidney injury.
- Published
- 2012
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