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  1. Adult Intensive Care Unit, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland

    Antoine Schneider

  2. Department of Critical Care and Nephrology, King’s College London, Guy’s and St Thomas Hospital, Foundation Hospital, London, SE1 7EH, UK

    Marlies Ostermann

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MO received speaker honoraria and research funding from Fresenius Medical Care, and consulting honoraria from Baxter Gambro. AS received speaker honoraria from Fresenius Medical Care, Baxter Healthcare Corp and consulting honoraria from B.Braun Melsungen AG.

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Schneider, A., Ostermann, M. The AKI glossary. Intensive Care Med 43, 893–897 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-017-4751-y

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