Acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting: assessment using RIFLE and AKIN criteria

OBJECTIVE: To compare the RIFLE (Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss and End-stage Renal Failure) and AKIN (Acute Kidney Injury Network) criteria for diagnosis of acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting. METHODS: Retrospective cohort. 169 patients who underwent coronary artery bypass graft...

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Main Authors: Vinicius José da Silva Nina, Maryanne Miranda Matias, Dyego José de Araújo Brito, José Albuquerque de Figueiredo Neto, Léa Barroso Coutinho, Rayssa Fiterman Rodrigues, Vinícius Giuliano Gonçalves Mendes, Shirlyne Fabianni Dias Gaspar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2013-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382013000200012&lng=en&tlng=en