| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2971103 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
This study shows high rates of AKI using the new RIFLE criteria in LTx. RIFLE-F is associated with higher in-hospital and 1-year mortality. Less severe degrees of AKI are not associated with increased mortality. The financial burden associated with AKI is significant.
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Authors
George J. MD, Timothy J. MD, Chase W. BA, Kevin W. MD, Jonathan B. MD, Christian A. MD, MPH, Ashish S. MD,