Abstract:Acute kidney injury (AKI) after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a common cardiac event associated with short and long-term consequences and occurs in 30-51% of CABG patients. AKI may be associated with many other factors and is also responsible for many other pathologies. An increased level of serum creatinine (SCr) after surgery is one of the signs of AKI that may occur more often during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in susceptible individuals. Preparing preoperative checklists is a good practice for… Show more
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