Development of risk models for the prediction of new or worsening acute kidney injury on or during hospital admission: a cohort and nested study

• Main Authors: Michael Bedford (Author), Paul Stevens (Author), Simon Coulton (Author), Jenny Billings (Author), Marc Farr (Author), Toby Wheeler (Author), Maria Kalli (Author), Tim Mottishaw (Author), Chris Farmer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical problem with significant morbidity and mortality. All hospitalised patients are at risk. AKI is often preventable and reversible; however, the 2009 National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death highlighted systematic failings...