Emergency Department Patients With Acute Kidney Injury: Appropriately Discharged But Inadequately Followed-Up?
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| Abstract | :
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), defined according to increases in serum creatinine level or decreased urine output,1 is a frequent occurrence amongst hospitalized patients worldwide.2 In particular, a marked increase in AKI incidence has occurred in recent years in developed countries.2 Causes may include an aging population and a concurrent rise in the many comorbidities that are risk factors for AKI.3 This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. |
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2018
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| Journal | :
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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| Date Published | :
2018
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| ISSN Number | :
1069-6563
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| URL | :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acem.13379
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| DOI | :
10.1111/acem.13379
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| Short Title | :
Acad Emerg Med
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