Body mass index is an independent predictor of acute kidney injury after urgent aortic arch surgery for acute DeBakey Type I aortic dissection

Body mass index is an independent predictor of acute kidney injury after urgent aortic arch surgery for acute DeBakey Type I aortic dissection

Abstract Background Aortic arch surgery and obesity are both related to the risk of acute kidney injury. Our hypothesis was that the risk of postoperative acute kidney injury increases as body mass index increases in patients undergoing urgent aortic total arch replacement surgery for acute DeBakey...

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Main Authors: Taoshuai Liu, Yuwei Fu, Jie Liu, Yongmin Liu, Junming Zhu, Lizhong Sun, Ming Gong, Ran Dong, Hongjia Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
Aortic total arch replacement surgery
Body mass index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01533-8

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