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World J Cardiol. Sep 26, 2014; 6(9): 1006-1021
Published online Sep 26, 2014. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v6.i9.1006
Published online Sep 26, 2014. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v6.i9.1006
Table 3 Potential preventive measures and pharmacological interventions in acute kidney injury
| Preventive measures |
| Avoidance of nephrotoxic drugs |
| Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors |
| Angiotensin receptor blockers |
| Hydration |
| Glycemic control |
| Maintenance of renal perfusion |
| Goal directed therapy |
| Ischemic preconditioning |
| Prevention of CI-AKI |
| Hydration |
| N-acetyl cysteine |
| Bicarbonate |
| Timing of surgery |
| Pharmacological interventions |
| Fenoldopam |
| Nesiritide |
| Sodium bicarbonate |
| Mannitol |
| Atrial natriuretic peptide |
| Brain-type natriuretic peptide |
| Early postoperative renal replacement therapy |
| Continuous renal replacement therapy |
| Ultrafiltration |
- Citation: Najafi M. Serum creatinine role in predicting outcome after cardiac surgery beyond acute kidney injury. World J Cardiol 2014; 6(9): 1006-1021
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v6/i9/1006.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v6.i9.1006