Open AccessInfluence of Minimal Changes in Preoperative Renal Function on Outcomes of Cardiac Surgery
Author(s) -
Linda Shavit,
Rachel Tauber,
Meyer D. Lifschitz,
Daniel Bitran,
Itzchak Slotki,
Daniel Fink
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
kidney and blood pressure research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.806
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1423-0143
pISSN - 1420-4096
DOI - 10.1159/000335950
Subject(s) - renal function , medicine , creatinine , kidney disease , urology , cardiac surgery , surgery , cardiology
Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are high in patients with chronic kidney disease. We evaluated the influence of small differences in preoperative kidney function on mortality and complications following cardiac surgery.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom