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Acute renal failure

What to do until the nephrologist comes

Pages 55-62 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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The conservative medical treatment that is so important in patients with acute renal failure often can be provided by a primary care physician. Drs Sirmon and Kirkpatrick summarize typical manifestations of the disorder in different organ systems. They also discuss fluid replacement, pharmacologic and dietary therapy, and control of bleeding, all of which can be delivered without referral to a specialist.

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