The prognostic implications of early-stage AKI: Defining the threshold for concern

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¹ Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
² Section of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, VA Connecticut Healthcare, West Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Adam C Winters et al. Liver Transpl. 2024.

. 2024 Mar 1;30(3):235-236.

doi: 10.1097/LVT.0000000000000292. Epub 2023 Oct 30.

¹ Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
² Section of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, VA Connecticut Healthcare, West Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Prognostic significance of acute kidney injury stage 1B in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis: A US nationwide study.
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