Open AccessAcute Kidney Injury following Cardiac Surgery: A Clinical Model
Author(s) -
Frederic T. Billings
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the nephron journals/nephron journals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.951
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 2235-3186
pISSN - 1660-8151
DOI - 10.1159/000501559
Subject(s) - medicine , generalizability theory , acute kidney injury , cardiac surgery , disease , intensive care medicine , translational research , patient care , cardiology , pathology , statistics , mathematics , nursing
Scientists use preclinical models of acute kidney injury (AKI) to decipher mechanisms and develop therapy, but translation of therapies to patients remains poor. Models that better resemble patients, including those within clinical care, should be considered.
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