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Arterial stiffness is a predictor for acute kidney injury following coronary artery bypass graft surgery

BACKGROUND: Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) is a serious postoperative complication of cardiac surgery, an episode of which impacts on patient morbidity and mortality. Pulse wave velocity (PWV; a non-invasive measurement tool to assess arterial stiffness) has been shown to p...

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Autores principales: Greenwood, Sharlene A., Mangahis, Emmanuel, Castle, Ellen M., Wang, Joe, Campbell, Jackie, Deshpande, Ranjit, Jayawardene, Satish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6407199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30845970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-019-0873-3