American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 229-238, August 2007

A Randomized Trial of Pulsatile Perfusion Using an Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Versus Nonpulsatile Perfusion on Short-Term Changes in Kidney Function During Cardiopulmonary Bypass During Myocardial Reperfusion

  • Francesco Onorati, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy
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  • Pierangela Presta, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.
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  • Giorgio Fuiano, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Giorgio Fuiano, MD, Professor of Nephrology, Cattedra di Nefrologia, Facoltà di Medicina, Campus Germaneto, Viale Europa 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
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  • Pasquale Mastroroberto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy
    • ,
  • Nicolino Comi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.
    • ,
  • Francesco Pezzo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy
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  • Carmela Tozzo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.
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  • Attilio Renzulli, MD, PhD, FETCS

      Affiliations

    • Cardiac Surgery Unit, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy

Received 29 December 2006; accepted 23 May 2007.

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 Trial registration: www.clinicaltrials.gov; study number: NCT00454428.

PII: S0272-6386(07)00843-8

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.05.017

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 50, Issue 2 , Pages 229-238, August 2007

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