The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 3 , Pages 325-332, September 2009

The 90-day mortality and the subsequent renal recovery in critically ill surgical patients requiring acute renal replacement therapy

  • Yu-Feng Lin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Wen-Je Ko, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tzong-Shinn Chu, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yih-Sharng Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Vin-Cent Wu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yung-Ming Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Ming-Shiou Wu, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yung-Wei Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Ching-Wei Tsai, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chih-Chung Shiao, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Wen-Yi Li, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Fu-Chang Hu, M.S., Sc.D.

      Affiliations

    • National Center of Excellence for General Clinical Trials and Research, National Taiwan University, College of Public Health, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Pi-Ru Tsai, R.N.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tun-Jun Tsai, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Kwan-Dun Wu, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nephrology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin, Taiwan, and National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University, College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +886-2-2312-3456; fax: +886-2-2393-4176
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  • The NSARF Study Group

Received 6 September 2008; received in revised form 26 October 2008

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 Supported by the Improving Dialysis Quality Research Funds, Ta-Tung Kidney Foundation National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin branch (grant no. 98.X006), and Taiwan National Science Council (grant no. NSC 98-2314-B-002-108).

PII: S0002-9610(09)00005-1

doi:10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.10.021

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 3 , Pages 325-332, September 2009