Novel renoprotective strategies for the prevention of acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery

Acute kidney injury (AKI) following cardiac surgelY is common, is associated with a 4-fold increased risk of in-hospital death, a doubling of healthcare costs and prolonged hospital stay. The aim of this thesis was to develop novel renoprotective strategies by systematically reviewing current preven...

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Main Author: Patel, Nishith N.
Published: University of Bristol 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.683689