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Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: Prevalence, Predictors, and In-Hospital Mortality at a District Hospital in Ghana.

Amoako DuahFrancisca DuahDaniel Ampofo-BoobiBright Peprah AddoFoster Osei-PokuAdwoa Afrakoma Agyei-Nkansah
Published in: BioMed research international (2022)
AKI was common among patients with liver cirrhosis with high in-patient mortality. Identification of these precipitants and independent predictors of AKI may lead to prompt and targeted treatment with reduction in patient mortality.
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