Cost and Mortality Associated With Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury

2014394 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Charles Hobson

Tezcan Ozrazgat‐Baslanti

Mark S. Segal · Malcom Randall VA Medical Center

Azra Bihorac

Abstract

Hospital costs and mortality are strongly associated with postoperative AKI, are correlated with the severity of AKI, and are much higher for patients with other postoperative complications in addition to AKI.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Kidney Injury Research Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Surgery

Volume 261, Issue 6, pp. 1207-1214

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000000732

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