Packed red blood cell transfusion associates with acute kidney injury after transcatheter aortic valve replacement

Abstract Background Acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery significantly associates with morbidity and mortality. Despite not requiring cardiopulmonary bypass, transcatheter aortic valve replacement patients have an incidence of post-procedural acute kidney injury similar to patients who undergo...

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Main Authors: Akeel M. Merchant, Javier A. Neyra, Abu Minhajuddin, Lauren E. Wehrmann, Richard A. Mills, Sarah K. Gualano, Dharam J. Kumbhani, Lynn C. Huffman, Michael E. Jessen, Amanda A. Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0764-0