Postoperative 20% albumin vs standard care and acute kidney injury after high-risk cardiac surgery (ALBICS): study protocol for a randomised trial
Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of cardiac surgery. Factors such as cardiopulmonary bypass, aortic cross-clamping and surgical stress may precipitate renal hypoperfusion and ischaemia, inflammation and oxidative stress are associated with development of AKI. Al...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05519-8 |