A real-time electronic alert to improve detection of acute kidney injury in a large teaching hospital
Author(s) -
C.J. Porter,
Irene Juurlink,
Linda Bisset,
R. V. Bavakunji,
Rajnikant Mehta,
Mark A.J. Devonald
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfu082
Subject(s) - medicine , acute kidney injury , medical emergency , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem in hospitalized patients. Early detection is critical for optimal management but in practice is currently inadequate. To improve outcomes in AKI, development of early detection tools is essential.
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