A Comparison Between Two Definitions of Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury for Long-Term Mortality in Elderly and Non-elderly Patients After Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Background: Contrast-associated acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) is responsible for a substantial proportion of the observed mortality that occurs after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), particularly in elderly patients. However, there has been significant and debate over whether the optimal def...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors:	Haoming He, Zhebin You, Xueqin Lin, Chen He, Sicheng Zhang, Manqing Luo, Maoqing Lin, Liwei Zhang, Kaiyang Lin, Yansong Guo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Subjects:	different definitions contrast-associated acute kidney injury mortality elderly percutaneous coronary intervention
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.720857/full