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ORIGINAL INVESTIGATIONS<br />

The Outcome of Acute Renal Failure in the Intensive <strong>Care</strong><br />

Unit<br />

According to RIFLE: Model Application, Sensitivity and<br />

Predictability<br />

Nihal Y. Abosaif, MD, Yasser A. Tolba, FRCA, FCA-RCSI, Mike Heap, FRCA,<br />

Jean Russell, MScStat, and A. Meguid El Nahas, PhDAm<br />

J Kidney Dis 46:1038-1048.© 2005<br />

Conclusion:<br />

RIFLE classification can improve the ability of such older and established<br />

ICU scoring systems as APACHE II and SAPS II in predicting outcome of<br />

ICU patients with ARF

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