White paper on mitigating risk factors for acute kidney injury in TAVR: A protocol to decrease TAVR-associated AKI
Acute kidney injury (AKI) after transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) portends a poor prognosis. In the TVT registry, AKI after TAVR occurred in 10% of the patients. The etiology of AKI after TAVR is multifactorial but contrast volume remains one of the few modifiable risk factors. As patien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483223000718 |