Karnofsky performance score in acute renal failure as a predictor of short-term survival

Karnofsky performance score in acute renal failure as a predictor of short-term survival

Karnofsky Performance Scale Index (KPS) is a measure of functional status that allows patients to be classified according to their functional impairment. We aim to assess if the prior KPS may predict the risk of death among patients with acute renal failure (ARF). METHODS: A coh...

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Main Authors: Perez-Valdivieso, J.R. (José Ramón), Bes-Rastrollo, M. (Maira), Monedero, P. (Pablo), Irala, J. (Jokin) de, Lavilla, F.J. (Francisco Javier)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2012
Subjects:
Acute renal failure
Functional status
Karnofsky score
Mortality
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/27485

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