Urinary biomarkers predict advanced acute kidney injury after cardiovascular surgery

Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiovascular surgery is a serious complication. Little is known about the ability of novel biomarkers in combination with clinical risk scores for prediction of advanced AKI. Methods In this prospectively conducted multicenter study, urine sample...

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Main Authors: Jian-Jhong Wang, Nai-Hsin Chi, Tao-Min Huang, Rory Connolly, Liang Wen Chen, Shih-Chieh Jeff Chueh, Wei-Chih Kan, Chih-Cheng Lai, Vin-Cent Wu, Ji-Tseng Fang, Tzong-Shinn Chu, Kwan-Dun Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-018-2035-8