Obesity and Oxidative Stress Predict AKI after Cardiac Surgery

Obesity increases oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and inflammation, but the effect of obesity on postoperative AKI is not known. We examined the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and AKI in 445 patients undergoing cardiac surgery and whether oxidative stress (F(2)-isoprostanes),...

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Main Authors:	Billings, Frederic T., Pretorius, Mias, Schildcrout, Jonathan S., Mercaldo, Nathaniel D., Byrne, John G., Ikizler, T. Alp, Brown, Nancy J.
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society of Nephrology 2012
Subjects:	Clinical Epidemiology
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3380645/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22626819 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2011090940
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Obesity and Oxidative Stress Predict AKI after Cardiac Surgery

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