Do We Need to Personalize Renal Function Assessment in the Stratification of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery?

Do We Need to Personalize Renal Function Assessment in the Stratification of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery?

Abstract Background: Renal dysfunction is an independent predictor of morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery. For a better assessment of renal function, calculation of creatinine clearance (CC) may be necessary. Objective: To objectively evaluate whether CC is a better risk predictor than seru...

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Main Authors: Camila P. S. Arthur, Omar A. V. Mejia, Diogo Osternack, Marcelo Arruda Nakazone, Maxim Goncharov, Luiz A. F. Lisboa, Luís A. O. Dallan, Pablo M. A. Pomerantzeff, Fabio B. Jatene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2017-09-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Renal Insufficiency/prevention & control
Myocardial Revascularization
Hospital Mortality
Creatinine/analysis
Indicators of Morbidity and Mortality
Risk Factors
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