Renal replacement therapies in the aftermath of the catastrophic Marmara earthquake
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2002Author
Dalmak, S
Lameire, N
Bozfakioglu, S
Tulbek, MY
Kiper, H
Sever, MS
Erek, E
Vanholder, R
Yurugen, B
Kantarci, G
Yavuz, M
Ergin, H
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Background. Renal replacement therapy is of vital importance in the treatment of crush syndrome victims, who are frequently encountered after catastrophic earthquakes. The Marmara earthquake, which struck Northwestern Turkey in August 1999, was characterized by 477 victims who needed dialysis.
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