Perioperative body weight change is associated with in-hospital mortality in cardiac surgical patients with postoperative acute kidney injury.
Chih-Chung ShiaoYa-Ting HuangTai-Shuan LaiTao-Min HuangJian-Jhong WangChun-Te HuangPei-Chen WuChe-Hsiung WuI-Jung TsaiLi-Jung TsengChih-Hsien WangTzong-Shinn ChuKwan-Dun WuVin-Cent Wunull nullPublished in: PloS one (2017)
Perioperative BW change was independently associated with an increased risk for 30-day postoperative mortality in CS patients with RRT-requiring AKI.