Introduction. Acute kidney injury associated with cardiac surgery is a common and
significant postoperative complication. With a frequency of 9-39% according to different …

Background: Renal dysfunction is one of the most common complications after cardiac
surgery. The major concern is that despite advances in bypass techniques, intensive care …

Introduction: Acute renal failure is a well-known complication in patients after cardiac
surgery. Objectives: The determination of disease-causing factors with the aim of identifying …

Introduction Post-operative acute kidney injury (AKI) complicates approximately 40% of
cases of cardiac surgery, increasing patient morbidity and mortality. Its pathophysiology is …

The frequency of acute renal failure (ARF) in the setting of open heart surgery is high,
because the patients are frequently elderly, may have atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus …

Background Early identification of patients at risk of AKI after cardiac surgery is of critical
importance for optimizing perioperative management and improving outcomes. This study …

Aim The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of ARF in patients undergoing cardiac
surgery at our hospital from January 1, 2001 to June 1, 2002 and to compare it with the data …

Context: Postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with increased morbidity and
mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. Aim: The aim of the present study is to …

Background: Acute kidney injury occurs in one out of ten cardiac surgery patients. Cardiac
surgery-associated acute kidney injury not only increases patients' mortality rate but the …

INTRODUCTION: Elevated hemoglobin A1c levels in patients with diabetes mellitus have
been known as a risk factor for acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting …