Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 308-313 , July 2008

Emergence of the Concept of Acute Kidney Injury

  • Garabed Eknoyan

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Garabed Eknoyan, MD, Department of Medicine (523-D), Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030-3498.

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doi: 10.1053/j.ackd.2008.04.010

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 308-313 , July 2008

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