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Prophylaxis with erythropoietin versus placebo reduces acute kidney injury and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a randomized, double-blind controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is a common complication following coronary bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Multi-factorial causes of CSA-AKI involve oxidative stress and inflammation. Erythropoietin (EPO) has been shown from many studies to have a reno-protective e...

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Autores principales: Tasanarong, Adis, Duangchana, Soodkate, Sumransurp, Sangduen, Homvises, Boonlawat, Satdhabudha, Opas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3704968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23829828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-136