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Acute-on-chronic vs acute on chronic - themom

Posted: May 31, 2011

I have used acute-on-chronic for years, but more recently my VR prints out acute on chronic. Did I miss something? i.e. acute-on-chronic kidney disease.

Wouldn't trust what VR puts out; I too have always used acute-on-chronic - n/m

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Acute-on-chronic vs acute on chronic - themom

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Thanks for the reinforcement. Unfortunately, some of my coworkers leave the VR stuff in that should be changed.

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