Should urinary biomarkers be a standard component of evaluation after cardiac surgery?

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jun;155(6):2453-2454. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.12.095. Epub 2018 Jan 4.

Authors

Daniel T Engelman¹, John A Kellum²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Mass; University of Massachusetts Medical School-Baystate, Springfield, Mass. Electronic address: Daniel.Engelman@baystatehealth.org.
² Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pa.

PMID: 29395192
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.12.095

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MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury*
Biomarkers
Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Humans
Prognosis

Substances

Biomarkers