Cardiac-surgery associated acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy. A Spanish retrospective case-cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute kidney injury is among the most serious complications after cardiac surgery and is associated with an impaired outcome. Multiple factors may concur in the development of this disease. Moreover, severe renal failure requiring re...

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Main Authors: Garcia-Fernandez Nuria, Vives Marc, Monedero Pablo, Perez-Valdivieso Jose, Bes-Rastrollo Maira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/10/27