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Background and Aim
Acute kidney injury occurs in as many as 40% of patients after cardiac surgery and requires dialysis in 1% of cases and associated with an increased risk of mortality and morbidity, predisposes patients to a longer hospitalization, requires additional treatments, and increases the hospital costs. We aimed to investigate the factors affecting the progression of kidney disease during...
Objective
To determine the predictors of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) following nonemergent cardiac surgery among patients with variable preoperative estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) levels.
Methods
A retrospective study of patients who underwent elective or in‐hospital cardiac surgical procedures was performed between January 2006 and November 2015. The procedures included...
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