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Acute renal failure in Kuala Lumpur

Suleiman AB 1 , Yahya S 2

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  • 1 Abu Bakar Suleiman MBBS(Mon.), M.Med., FRACP Dept. of Nephrology, Institute of Urology and Nephrology, General Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • 2 Suriani Yahya MBBS (MaL), Dept. of Nephrology Institute of Urology and Nephrology, General Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Med J Malaysia, 1981 Mar;36(1):11-3.
PMID: 7321930

Abstract

One hundred and fifty two patients were treated for acute renal failure in 1976-1978. Overall mortality was 46 (30.3 percent) and was highest among the surgical patients 15 (51.7 percent) and lowest in patients with outflow tract obstruction 2 (8.7 percent) uncontrolled sepsis was the commonest cause of death.

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