American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 272-284, August 2008

Timing of Renal Replacement Therapy Initiation in Acute Renal Failure: A Meta-analysis

  • Victor F. Seabra, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Hospital das Clinicas, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • ,
  • Ethan M. Balk, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Clinical Research and Health Policy Studies, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Orfeas Liangos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Caritas St Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Marie Anne Sosa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Caritas St Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA
    • ,
  • Miguel Cendoroglo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
    • ,
  • Bertrand L. Jaber, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Caritas St Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Bertrand L. Jaber, MD, MS, Department of Medicine, Caritas St Elizabeth's Medical Center, 736 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02135.

Received 24 October 2007; accepted 28 February 2008. published online 19 June 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.371 on June 19, 2008.Because an author of this manuscript is an editor for AJKD, the peer-review and decision-making processes were handled entirely by an Associate Editor (Jonathan Craig, MD, PhD, University of Sydney) who served as Acting Editor-in-Chief. Details of the journal's procedures for potential editor conflicts are given in the Editorial Policies section of the AJKD website.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00829-9

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.02.371

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 272-284, August 2008

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