2003JAMAOpen access

Diuretics in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Renal Failure

Michael Emmett

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To the Editor: Dr Mehta and colleagues1 reported that patients in the intensive care unit who received diuretics for acute renal failure (ARF) had a higher risk of dying and nonrecovery of renal function than those who did not.

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To the Editor: Dr Mehta and colleagues1 reported that patients in the intensive care unit who received diuretics for acute renal failure (ARF) had a higher risk of dying and nonrecovery of renal function than those who did not.

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To the Editor: Dr Mehta and colleagues1 reported that patients in the intensive care unit who received diuretics for acute renal failure (ARF) had a higher risk of dying and nonrecovery of renal function than those who did not.

Key concepts: Medicine, Critically ill, Intensive care unit, Intensive care medicine, Acute kidney injury, Renal function, Renal replacement therapy, Internal medicine

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