Renal failure

Acute renal failure (ARF), referred to as acute renal failure, refers to the rapid decrease in glomerular filtration function within hours to weeks. According to clinical manifestations, ARF can be divided into oliguria type, non-oliguria type, and high resolution type. The incidence of acute renal failure in hospitalized patients is about 5%, and the mortality rate is still about 50%.

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