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Incidence, risk factors and prediction of post-operative acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery for active infective endocarditis: an observational study

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Title
Incidence, risk factors and prediction of post-operative acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery for active infective endocarditis: an observational study
Published in
Critical Care, October 2013
DOI 10.1186/cc13041
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Authors

Matthieu Legrand, Romain Pirracchio, Anne Rosa, Maya L Petersen, Mark Van der Laan, Jean-Noël Fabiani, Marie-paule Fernandez-gerlinger, Isabelle Podglajen, Denis Safran, Bernard Cholley, Jean-Luc Mainardi

Abstract

Cardiac surgery is frequently needed in patients with infective endocarditis (IE). Acute kidney injury (AKI) often complicates IE and is associated with poor outcomes. The purpose of the study was to determine the risk factors for post-operative AKI in patients operated on for IE.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Canada 1 1%
Brazil 1 1%
Unknown 90 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 15 16%
Student > Master 14 15%
Researcher 10 11%
Student > Bachelor 8 9%
Other 8 9%
Other 19 21%
Unknown 18 20%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 48 52%
Computer Science 8 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 3%
Engineering 3 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 2%
Other 6 7%
Unknown 22 24%