Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9309013 Kidney International 2005 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
Renal dysfunction not requiring dialysis is an independent risk factor of mortality after cardiac surgery. A better preoperative GFR attenuates the effect of postoperative renal dysfunction on mortality; this interaction needs to be considered while defining a clinically relevant threshold of ARF.
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