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The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy of erythropoietin for prevention acute kidney injury in CKD patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
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Acute kidney injury (AKI)occur 7.7-42% after cardiac surgery. The incidence of AKI requiring renal replacement therapy following coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery was 0.7-3.5% and increase mortality rate. Erythropoietin (EPO) is now considered a novel anti-apoptotic and anti-inflammatory action. The present study was designed to evaluate the administration of EPO as a means of preventing AKI in these patients.
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200 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group
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