Large volume infusions of hydroxyethyl starch during cardiothoracic surgery may be associated with postoperative kidney injury: propensity-matched analysis.

Wataru MatsunagaMasamitsu SanuiYusuke SasabuchiYasuma KobayashiAsuka KitajimaFumitaka YanaseYutaka TakisawaAlan Kawarai Lefor

Published in: Perioperative medicine (London, England) (2019)

Intraoperative use of HES was not associated with postoperative AKI following CPB. However, administration of large volumes of HES may be associated with kidney-related adverse clinical outcomes.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
minimally invasive
acute kidney injury
emergency department
coronary artery disease
surgical site infection