US EditionUnderstanding why the kidneys are injured after cardiac surgery
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Understanding why the kidneys are injured after cardiac surgery
A third of patients who undergo cardiac surgery experience acute kidney injury (AKI), with 6 per cent needing dialysis. Even mild or short episodes of AKI can transition into chronic kidney disease that substantially diminish quality of life. During cardiac surgery, a heart-lung machine temporarily takes over the job of the heart and the lungs allowing the heart surgeons to operate. Florey researchers are working to better understand, diagnose a…
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