Warning signs predict kidney injury after surgery

Friday, August 12, 2011 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Kidney injury is a frequent and serious complication of heart surgery. Three proteins predict which patients will likely develop kidney injury after surgery in adults and children. High risk patients may benefit from kidney protective therapies.

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