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Pediatric Critical Care Management of Septic Shock Prior to Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy
Seminars in Nephrology, 09/29/08

Fortenberry JD - Appropriate antibiotic choice is important, and corticosteroid use may be beneficial. A variety of efforts to manipulate the coagulation abnormalities may be considered, although evidence is lacking. Extracorporeal support remains a consideration both for the failing cardiorespiratory systems but also potentially for the use of plasma exchange. A team approach between the intensivist and subspecialist is important in managing the frequent multiorgan complications seen with meningococcemia.

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British Journal of Renal Medicine, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Accuracy of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) in Diagnosis and Prognosis in Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Activated Protein C and Acute Kidney Injury: Selective Targeting of PAR-1
Current Drug Targets, 11/03/09 Relevance Score: 81%

The effects of vasopressin on acute kidney injury in septic shock
Intensive Care Medicine, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 81%

Role of Peroxynitrite and Recombinant Human Manganese Superoxide Dismutase in Reducing Ischemia-Reperfusion Renal Tissue Injury
Transplantation Proceedings, 11/18/09 Relevance Score: 80%