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Genetic polymorphisms contribute to acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting.
The heart surgery forum - 1 Jan 2007
Isbir Selim C, Tekeli Atike, Ergen Arzu, Yilmaz Hulya, Ak Koray, Civelek Ali, Zeybek Umit, Arsan Sinan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury is one of the most serious complications after cardiac surgery. Genetic polymorphisms are reported to be associated with postoperative renal impairment. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between selected gene polymorphisms and acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery. METHODS: Two hundred forty-eight elective coronary artery bypass grafting procedure...
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