Renal function interferes with copeptin in prediction of major adverse cardiac events in patients undergoing vascular surgery.

OBJECTIVE:Precise perioperative risk stratification is important in vascular surgery patients who are at high risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) peri- and postoperatively. In clinical practice, the patient's perioperative risk is predicted by various indicators, e.g. revised ca...

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Main Authors: Claudia Schrimpf, Hans-Joerg Gillmann, Bianca Sahlmann, Antje Meinders, Jan Larmann, Mathias Wilhelmi, Thomas Aper, Saad Rustum, Ralf Lichtinghagen, Gregor Theilmeier, Omke E Teebken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4395325?pdf=render