Impact of hydroxyethyl starch 70/0.5 on acute kidney injury after gastroenterological surgery

BackgroundPrevious studies reported a higher mortality risk and a greater need for renal replacement therapy in patients administered hydroxyethyl starch (HES) rather than other fluid resuscitation preparations. In this study, we investigated the association between 6% HES 70/0.5 use and postoperati...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Umegaki, Takeo Uba, Chisato Sumi, Sachiyo Sakamoto, Sachiko Jomura, Kiichi Hirota, Koh Shingu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2016-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-69-460.pdf