RRT in AKI: Start Early or Wait?

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 Oct 7;11(10):1867-1871. doi: 10.2215/CJN.06690616. Epub 2016 Sep 26.

Authors

Kathleen D Liu¹, Paul M Palevsky^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology, University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, San Francisco, California.
² Renal Section, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and.
³ Renal-Electrolyte Division, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute kidney injury; Renal replacement therapy; acute renal failure; dialysis; hemodialysis.

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / diagnosis
Acute Kidney Injury / physiopathology
Acute Kidney Injury / therapy*
Clinical Decision-Making
Critical Illness
Humans
Kidney / physiopathology*
Patient Selection
Renal Replacement Therapy* / adverse effects
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Time-to-Treatment*
Treatment Outcome