Journal article
Interhospital Transfer and Outcomes in Patients with AKI: A Population-Based Cohort Study.
Abstract
Background: Patients with AKI may require interhospital transfer to receive RRT. Interhospital transfer may lead to delays in therapy, resulting in poor patient outcomes. There is minimal data comparing outcomes among patients undergoing transfer for RRT versus those who receive RRT at the hospital to which they first present.
Methods: We conducted a population-based cohort study of all adult patients (≥19 years) who received acute dialysis …
Authors
Kitchlu A; Shapiro J; Slater J; Brimble KS; Dirk JS; Jeyakumar N; Dixon SN; Garg AX; Harel Z; Harvey A
Journal
Kidney360, Vol. 1, No. 11, pp. 1195–1205
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
November 2020
DOI
10.34067/kid.0003612020
ISSN
2641-7650