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Effects of levosimendan on renal blood flow and glomerular filtration in patients with acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a double blind, randomized placebo-controlled study

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious complication after cardiac surgery, and current strategies aimed at treating AKI have proven ineffective. Levosimendan, an inodilatating agent, has been shown to increase renal blood flow and glomerular filtration rate in uncomplicated po...

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Autores principales: Tholén, Maria, Ricksten, Sven-Erik, Lannemyr, Lukas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8199833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34118980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03628-z