Financial Impact of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Operations in the United States Husain N. Alshaikh, MD, Nevin M. Katz, MD, Faiz Gani, MBBS, Neeraja Nagarajan, MD, MPH, Joseph K. Canner, MHS, Seema Kacker, BS, Peter A. Najjar, MD, Robert S. Higgins, MD, Eric B. Schneider, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 105, Issue 2, Pages 469-475 (February 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.10.053 Copyright © 2018 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Derivation of the study cohort: exclusion and inclusion criteria. (AKI = acute kidney injury; CABG = coronary artery bypass graft; CKD = chronic kidney disease; RRT = renal replacement therapy; VRS = valve replacement/repair surgery.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2018 105, 469-475DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.10.053) Copyright © 2018 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions