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Positive fluid balance and AKI diagnosis: assessing the extent and duration of ‘creatinine dilution’

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Prowle, J.R., Leitch, A., Kirwan, C.J. et al. Positive fluid balance and AKI diagnosis: assessing the extent and duration of ‘creatinine dilution’. Intensive Care Med 41, 160–161 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-014-3538-7

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