## Background: Acute renal failure (arf) is associated with a persistent high mortality in critically ill patients in intensive care units (icus). most studies to date have focused on patients with established, intrinsic arf or relatively severe arf due to multiple factors. none have examined outco
The influence of age and respiratory failure on the outcome of complicated acute renal failure
β Scribed by P. Clarkson; R. G. Woolfson; M. Singer; S. L. Cohen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 245 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0924-8455
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