Development of biomarker combinations for postoperative acute kidney injury via Bayesian model selection in a multicenter cohort study

• Main Authors: Allison Meisner (Author), Kathleen F. Kerr (Author), Heather Thiessen-Philbrook (Author), Francis Perry Wilson (Author), Amit X. Garg (Author), Michael G. Shlipak (Author), Peter Kavsak (Author), Richard P. Whitlock (Author), Steven G. Coca (Author), Chirag R. Parikh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of cardiac surgery. We sought prognostic combinations of postoperative biomarkers measured within 6 h of surgery, potentially in combination with cardiopulmonary bypass time (to account for the degree of insult to the kidney)....