Elective proximal aortic surgery in patients with renal insufficiency.
Dimitrios V AvgerinosEden C PayabyabMohamed RahoumaYongle RuanMario F L GaudinoLeonard N GirardiPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)
Aortic patients with preoperative renal insufficiency have a higher risk profile of mortality. Renal insufficiency remains an independent predictor of adverse outcomes following aortic surgery and understanding this patient population can guide physicians to improve outcomes.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- left ventricular
- pulmonary artery
- patients undergoing
- aortic dissection
- primary care
- surgical site infection
- cardiovascular events
- type diabetes
- pulmonary hypertension
- skeletal muscle
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- coronary artery disease
- atrial fibrillation