The role of perioperative sodium bicarbonate infusion affecting renal function after Cardiothoracic Surgery

Cardiac surgery associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is associated with poor outcomes including increased mortality, length of hospital stay and cost. The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is reported to be between 3-30% depending on the definition of AKI. We designed a multicenter randomiz...

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Main Authors: Katja Regina Turner, Edward eFisher, Erinn M Hade, Timothy eHoule, Michael eRocco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2014.00127/full