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See Latest ArticlesDeterminants of postoperative acute kidney injury
Critical Care, 05/26/09
Abelha FJ et al. - This study shows that age, emergency and high risk surgery, ischemic heart disease, congestive heart disease, ASA physical status and RCRI score were considered risk factors for the development of AKI, in patients needing intensive care after surgery. AKI has serious impact on PACU length of stay and mortality. AKI was an independent risk factor for hospital mortality.
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