Outcomes of Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
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Outcomes of Chronic Hemodialysis Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) experience higher rates of hospitalisation, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality and are more likely to require admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) than patients with normal renal function. Sepsis and cardiovascular diseases are the most common reasons for ICU admission. ICU mortality rates in patients requiring chronic hemodialysis ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care Research and Practice
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2090-1305,2090-1313
DOI: 10.1155/2013/715807