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Sodium Bicarbonate Infusion to Reduce Cardiac Surgery–Associated Acute Kidney Injury: A Phase II Multicenter Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Shay McGuiness, Rachael Parke, Rinaldo Bellomo, Frank van Haren, Michael Bailey Crit Care Med, 2013, 41:1599–1607

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This phase IIb multicenter double-blind RCT reports on perioperative alkalinasation of bood and urine (IV NaHCO3) compared to standard care (IV NaCl) to prevent AKI in cardiac surgery patients with an increased risk of AKI. In 417 patients they found the treatment was effectively delivered...


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