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Can really preoperative furosemide increase the risk of acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting?

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Abbreviations

AKI:

Acute kidney injury

SCr:

Serum creatinine

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  1. Department of Anesthesiology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 95 Yong-An Road, Xi-Cheng District, Beijing, 100050, People’s Republic of China

    Wen-He Yang, Fu-Shan Xue & Lei Wan

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All authors carefully read the manuscript by Zheng et al., and reviewed their methods and data. WHY suggested comment points and drafted the manuscript. LW revised the comment points and the manuscript. FSX critically revised the comment points and wrote the manuscript. All authors have read and approved the final manuscript.

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Yang, WH., Xue, FS. & Wan, L. Can really preoperative furosemide increase the risk of acute kidney injury after coronary artery bypass grafting?. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 70, 759–760 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-022-01819-1

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