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January 1, 2019West Indian Medical JournalOpen Access

Severity and Outcomes in Relationship to Known Exposures and Susceptibilities among Afro-Caribbean Patients with Hospital-acquired Acute Kidney Injury

KK Hoe E N Barton TL Han TH Hoe

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Objective: To investigate the severity and outcomes associated with known exposures and susceptibilities in Afro-Caribbean patients with hospital-acquired acute kidney injury (HA-AKI). Methods: This was a single centre hospital-based cohort study. Acute kidney injury was diagnosed and staged by the criteria of Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8ad806a42d46e0ffca9c2e https://doi.org/10.7727/wimj.2018.154

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