Impact of cardiac catheterization timing and contrast media dose on acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Abstract Background The association between pre-operative cardiac catheterization and cardiac surgery associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) has been reported inconsistently. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of the catheterization timing and contrast media dose on the incidence...

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Main Authors: Wuhua Jiang, Jiawei Yu, Jiarui Xu, Bo Shen, Yimei Wang, Zhe Luo, Chunsheng Wang, Xiaoqiang Ding, Jie Teng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0928-8