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  1. Department of Intensive Care and Department of Medicine, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia

    Rinaldo Bellomo

  2. Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

    John Kellum

  3. Divisione di Nefrologia, Ospedale San Bortolo, Vicenza, Italy

    Claudio Ronco

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Bellomo, R., Kellum, J. & Ronco, C. Acute renal failure: time for consensus. Intensive Care Med 27, 1685–1688 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-001-1120-6

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