Outcomes of Dialysis-Dependent Patients After Cardiac Operations in a Single-Center Experience of 483 Patients.
CONCLUSIONS: Patients with DD CRF undergoing cardiac operations have high perioperative and medium-term mortality, particularly in the presence of combined aortic and mitral valve pathologic conditions, active endocarditis, and poor left ventricular function.
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Leontyev S, Davierwala PM, Gaube LM, Röhrig KA, Lehmann S, Holzhey DM, Seeburger J, Noack T, Misfeld M, Mohr FW Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research