Copeptin concentration following cardiac surgery as a prognostic marker of postoperative acute kidney injury: a prospective cohort study

Autor: Shinya Yokoyama, Ryohei Fukuba, Tomoaki Hirose, Junichi Takemura, Keigo Yamashita, Takehisa Abe, Shun Hiraga, Kazuki Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Hayata, Shigeki Taniguchi, Rei Tonomura
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: J Thorac Dis
ISSN: 2077-6624
2072-1439
Popis: BACKGROUND: Copeptin, the C-terminal portion of the arginine vasopressin precursor, is a novel candidate biomarker. This study investigated the prognostic value of copeptin levels following cardiac surgery for the occurrence of postoperative acute kidney injury. METHODS: We studied 23 patients who underwent cardiac surgery between January 2018 and December 2019. The primary endpoint was postoperative acute kidney injury onset. Copeptin levels were measured before, right after, and daily for 7 days. The patients were divided into two groups according to the copeptin levels: low (values
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