Role of elevated red cell distribution width on acute kidney injury patients after cardiac surgery

Abstract Background The aim of the study was to explore associations between elevated red cell distribution width (RDW) and acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients undergoing cardiac surgery (CS-AKI). Methods Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative data of 10,274 patients undergoing cardiac sur...

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Main Authors: Zhouping Zou, Yamin Zhuang, Lan Liu, Bo Shen, Jiarui Xu, Wuhua Jiang, Zhe Luo, Jie Teng, Chunsheng Wang, Xiaoqiang Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0903-4