Severe Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiovascular Surgery: Thrombotic Microangiopathy as a Differential Diagnosis to Ischemia Reperfusion Injury. A Retrospective Study

Severe Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiovascular Surgery: Thrombotic Microangiopathy as a Differential Diagnosis to Ischemia Reperfusion Injury. A Retrospective Study

Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiovascular surgery (CVS) infers high morbidity and mortality and may be caused by thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). This study aimed to assess incidence, risk factors, kidney function, and mortality of patients with a postoperative TMA as possible caus...

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Main Authors: Melissa Grigorescu, Christine-Elena Kamla, Dietmar Wassilowsky, Dominik Joskowiak, Sven Peterss, Stephan Kemmner, Maximilian Pichlmaier, Christian Hagl, Michael Fischereder, Ulf Schönermarck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
acute kidney injury
cardiovascular surgery
aortic aneurysm
aortic replacement
thrombotic microangiopathy
atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/9/2900

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