Medicine
Volume 35, Issue 8 , Pages 429-433 , August 2007

Assessment of patients presenting with acute renal failure (acute kidney injury)

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PII: S1357-3039(07)00149-1

doi: 10.1016/j.mpmed.2007.05.013

Medicine
Volume 35, Issue 8 , Pages 429-433 , August 2007

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