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A multicentre study of acute kidney injury in severe sepsis and septic shock: association with inflammatory phenotype and HLA genotype.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Payen Didier, Lukaszewicz Anne-Claire, Legrand Matthieu, Gayat Etienne, Faivre Valérie, Megarbane Bruno, Azoulay Elie, Fieux Fabienne, Charron Dominique, Loiseau Pascale, Busson Marc
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BACKGROUND: To investigate the association between severity of acute kidney injury (AKI) and outcome, systemic inflammatory phenotype and HLA genotype in severe sepsis. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Prospective multicenter observational study done in 4 intensive care units in two university hospitals. Severe sepsis and septic shock patients with at least 2 organ failures based on the SOFA score were classified:...
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