Cardiothoracic & vascular anesthesia

Cardiopulmonary bypass management and acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients

Acta Anaesthesiol ScandPublished Observational cohort study

Study context

Population
Patients undergoing CABG and/or valve surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), 2016–2020, with SWEDEHEART registry data merged with CPB variables recorded every 20 s
Participants
2,661 patients
Outcome
Postoperative AKI and its association with CPB management variables
Methodological detailsprospectively registered data, multivariable logistic regression
  • Prospectively registered data
  • Multivariable logistic regression

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Postoperative AKI

Patients who developed postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI)

387

14.5%

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Further findings

Patient characteristics independently associated with AKI

Advanced age, higher BMI, hypertension, DM, AF, lower left ventricular ejection fraction, eGFR <60 or >90 mL/min/m², and preoperative hemoglobin below or above the normal sex-specific range

Original publication

Cardiopulmonary bypass management and acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery patients. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. Published 9 December 2023. doi:10.1111/aas.14357

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