Acute kidney injury in septua- and octogenarians after cardiac surgery
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An increasing number of septua- and octogenarians undergo cardiac surgery. Acute kidney injury (AKI) still is a frequent complication after surgery. We examined the incidence of AKI and its impact on 30-day mortality.</p> <p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/11/52 |