Clinical Profile of Acute Kidney Injury in Intensive Care Unit
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 4
Abstract
Acute kidney injury is associated with major inpatient morbidity and mortality, reflecting the severity of the causal illness and the high frequency of complications. AKI complicates nearly 5% of the hospital admissions and up to 30% of ICU admissions. In most of the cases it is potentially reversible, if recognized early and managed appropriately at a right time. The present study to analyze the clinical profile of acute kidney injury in intensive care unit.
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Dr P Tabitha R J Chandrika
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