Jef Van den Eynde, Nicolas Cloet, Robin Van Lerberghe, Michel Pompeu B O Sá, Dirk Vlasselaers, Jaan Toelen, Jan Y Verbakel, Werner Budts, Marc Gewillig, Shelby Kutty, Hans Pottel, Djalila Mekahli
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: AKI is a common complication after pediatric cardiac surgery and has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality. We aimed to compare the efficacy of available pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies to prevent AKI after pediatric cardiac surgery. DESIGN, SETTING, PARTICIPANTS, & MEASUREMENTS: PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Controlled Trials Register, and reference lists of relevant articles were searched for randomized controlled trials from inception until August 2020...
October 2021: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology: CJASN