Kidney injury common following vascular surgery

Thursday, December 24, 2015 - 08:23 in Health & Medicine

Both acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease were common in patients undergoing major vascular surgical procedures and were associated with an increase in long-term cardiovascular-specific death compared with patients with no kidney disease, according to a study.

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