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The Utility of Risk Scores in Postcardiotomy Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

Abstract Background The use of a venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the postcardiotomy shock setting (PC-ECMO) can be life-saving. Risk stratification for patients under PC-ECMO is currently challenging. The..

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Validation of renal-risk models for the prediction of non-renal replacement therapy cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury

Abstract Background Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is a serious complication of cardiac surgery, even when renal replacement therapy (RRT) is not required. The existing risk models for cardiac..

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