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

RRT in AKI: Start Early or Wait?

Kathleen D Liu  1 , Paul M Palevsky  2   3
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RRT in AKI: Start Early or Wait?

Kathleen D Liu et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

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

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