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Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication following cardiac surgery associated with increased mortality. Red blood cell transfusion enhances the risk of developing AKI. However, the impact of other… Click to show full abstract
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication following cardiac surgery associated with increased mortality. Red blood cell transfusion enhances the risk of developing AKI. However, the impact of other blood products on AKI is virtually unexplored. The aim of this study was to explore if transfusion of red blood cells, fresh frozen plasma and platelets alone or in combination were associated with postoperative AKI.
Keywords:
following cardiac;
kidney injury;
transfusion;
acute kidney;
cardiac surgery;
blood
Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2020
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