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Pi-Ru Tsai
Emergency Medicine
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Open AccessMulti-scale symbolic entropy analysis provides prognostic prediction in patients receiving extracorporeal life support
Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) can temporarily support cardiopulmonary function, and is occasionally used in resuscitation. Multi-scale entropy (MSE) derived from heart rate variability (HRV) is a powerful...
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Open AccessKidney function decline after a non-dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury is associated with higher long-term mortality in critically ill survivors
The adverse consequences of a non-dialysis-requiring acute kidney injury (AKI) are unclear. This study aimed to assess the long-term prognoses for critically ill patients experiencing a non-dialysis-requiring ...
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Open AccessImpact of timing of renal replacement therapy initiation on outcome of septic acute kidney injury
Sepsis is the leading cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critical patients. The optimal timing of initiating renal replacement therapy (RRT) in septic AKI patients remains controversial. The objective of th...
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Open AccessLate initiation of renal replacement therapy is associated with worse outcomes in acute kidney injury after major abdominal surgery
Abdominal surgery is probably associated with more likelihood to cause acute kidney injury (AKI). The aim of this study was to evaluate whether early or late start of renal replacement therapy (RRT) defined by...
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Risk factors of early redialysis after weaning from postoperative acute renal replacement therapy
The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for redialysis in postoperative patients with acute renal failure (ARF) who had previously been weaned from acute dialysis. Although recovery of renal functio...
