Metformin use is associated with reduced acute kidney injury following coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with type 2 diabetes: An inverse probability of treatment weighting analysis.
Wenxing PengBo YangHuanyu QiaoYongmin LiuYang LinPublished in: Pharmacotherapy (2023)
In this study, we provided evidence that preoperative metformin was associated with a significant reduction of postoperative AKI following CABG in patients with diabetes. Metformin showed significant protective effects in patients with mild to moderate renal insufficiency.