The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 466-476 , April 2010

Sustained low-efficiency dialysis versus continuous veno-venous hemofiltration for postsurgical acute renal failure

  • Vin-Cent Wu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chih-Hsien Wang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Rd., Taipei, 100, Taiwan
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  • Wei-Jie Wang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Tao-Yuan General Hospital, Tao-Yuan County, Taiwan
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  • Yu-Feng Lin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Fu-Chang Hu, M.S., Sc.D.

      Affiliations

    • National Center of Excellence for General Clinical Trial and Research, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yung-Wei Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Rd., Taipei, 100, Taiwan
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  • Yih-Sharng Chen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Rd., Taipei, 100, Taiwan
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  • Ming-Shiou Wu

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yen-Hung Lin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Chin-Chi Kuo, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Tao-Min Huang, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Yung-Ming Chen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • Pi-Ru Tsai, B.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Rd., Taipei, 100, Taiwan
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  • Wen-Je Ko, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Rd., Taipei, 100, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +886-2-2356-5350; fax: +886-2-2395-2333
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  • Kwan-Dun Wu, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
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  • NSARF Study Group

Received 27 October 2008 ,Revised 4 January 2009

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 The authors declare no competing interests.

 The National Taiwan University Hospital Surgical Intensive Care Unit Acute Renal Failure Study Group (NSARF) consists of the following: Vin-Cent Wu, MD, Wen-Je Ko, MD, PhD, Yu-Feng Lin, MD, Yih-Sharng Chen, MD, PhD, Tzong-Shinn Chu, MD, PhD, Yung-Ming Chen, MD, Chih-Chung Shiao, MD, Wei-Jie Wang, MD, Cheng-Yi Wang, MD, Yung-Wei Chen, MD, Pi-Ru Tsai, RN, Chin-Chi Kuo, MD, Chih-Hsien Wang, MD, Ching-Wei Tsai, MD, Wen-Yi Li, MD, Hon-Yen Wu, MD, Tao-Min Huang, MD, Fu-Chang Hu, MS, ScD, and Kwan-Dun Wu, MD, PhD.

PII: S0002-9610(09)00112-3

doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.01.007

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 199, Issue 4 , Pages 466-476 , April 2010

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