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Predictors of acute kidney injury in septic shock patients: an observational cohort study.

Maria M Plataki, Kianoush K Kashani, Javier J Cabello-Garza, Fabien F Maldonado, Rahul R Kashyap, Daryl J DJ Kor, Ognjen O Gajic, and Rodrigo R Cartin-Ceba

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 6(7):1744-51 (2011) PMID 21734090

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication in critically ill patients and sepsis is the most common contributing factor. We aimed to determine the risk factors associated with AKI development in patients with septic shock.

DOI: 10.2215/CJN.05480610
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