The incidence and pathogenesis of acute renal failure following cardiac surgery, and strategies for its prevention.
Renal dysfunction following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) causes significant morbidity and mortality. There has been much research into possible methods of reducing renal damage, but much promising laboratory work has failed to live up to expectations in the clinical arena, such that there is no wide...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2004-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia |
Online Access: | http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2004;volume=7;issue=1;spage=17;epage=31;aulast=Yallop;type=0 |