Postoperative acute kidney injury increases short- and long-term death risks in elderly patients (≥ 75 years old) undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Lei JinLingtong ShanKaiyan YuYilin PanYangyang SunJiapeng ChenLixiang HanWei LiZhi LiYangyang ZhangPublished in: International urology and nephrology (2023)
The incidence of postoperative AKI in elderly patients undergoing CABG is high, and postoperative AKI is an independent risk factor of both short- and long-term postoperative prognosis.