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Kidney disease: improving global outcomes (KDIGO) Acute Kidney Injury Work Group. KDIGO clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury. Kidney Int Suppl. 2012 Mar;2(1):1-138.Full text

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Acute kidney injury: prevention, detection and management. October 2024 [internet publication].Full text

Kanagasundaram S, Ashley C, Bhojani S, et al. Renal Association clinical practice guideline acute kidney injury (AKI). August 2019 [internet publication].Full text

Royal College of Physicians. Acute care toolkit 12: acute kidney injury and intravenous fluid therapy. October 2015 [internet publication].Full text

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