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Did KDIGO guidelines on acute kidney injury improve patient outcome?

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Lameire, N., Vanmassenhove, J. & Lewington, A. Did KDIGO guidelines on acute kidney injury improve patient outcome?. Intensive Care Med 43, 921–923 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4740-1

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