2020
Real World Use of Hypertonic Saline in Refractory Acute Decompensated Heart Failure A U.S. Center’s Experience
Griffin M, Soufer A, Goljo E, Colna M, Rao VS, Jeon S, Raghavendra P, D'Ambrosi J, Riello R, Coca SG, Mahoney D, Jacoby D, Ahmad T, Chen M, Tang WHW, Turner J, Mullens W, Wilson FP, Testani JM. Real World Use of Hypertonic Saline in Refractory Acute Decompensated Heart Failure A U.S. Center’s Experience. JACC Heart Failure 2020, 8: 199-208. PMID: 32035891, PMCID: PMC7814403, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.10.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute decompensated heart failureHypertonic saline administrationHypertonic saline therapyHypertonic salineSaline administrationSaline therapyDiuretic efficiencyUrine outputSerum sodiumWeight lossAcute decompensated heartDecompensated heart failureCohort of patientsTotal urine outputReal-world safetyU.S. academic medical centersAcademic medical centerLarge U.S. academic medical centerDiuretic doseCenter experienceHeart failureMetabolic derangementsPrimary analytic approachRespiratory statusClinical variables
2019
Association of T Cell–Derived Inflammatory Cytokines With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery
Moledina DG, Mansour SG, Jia Y, Obeid W, Thiessen-Philbrook H, Koyner JL, McArthur E, Garg AX, Wilson FP, Shlipak MG, Coca SG, Parikh CR, Consortium T. Association of T Cell–Derived Inflammatory Cytokines With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality After Cardiac Surgery. Kidney International Reports 2019, 4: 1689-1697. PMID: 31844805, PMCID: PMC6895592, DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute kidney injuryIschemia-reperfusion injuryCardiac surgeryKidney injuryIL-13IL-4Higher oddsT cell-derived inflammatory cytokinesPostoperative acute kidney injuryRenal ischemia-reperfusion injuryTh2 biomarkersObservational cohortPreoperative levelsT helperTh2 pathwayClinical outcomesTh2 cytokinesClinical variablesInflammatory cytokinesIndependent associationPlasma biomarkersTh2 cellsSurgeryAnimal modelsMortality
2017
Group analysis identifies differentially elevated biomarkers with distinct outcomes for advanced acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery
Lin H, Scherzer R, Philbrook HT, Coca SG, Wilson FP, Garg AX, Shlipak MG, Parikh CR. Group analysis identifies differentially elevated biomarkers with distinct outcomes for advanced acute kidney injury in cardiac surgery. Biomarkers In Medicine 2017, 11: 1091-1102. PMID: 29172665, PMCID: PMC5753615, DOI: 10.2217/bmm-2017-0060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced acute kidney injuryAcute kidney injuryKidney injuryCardiac surgeryPatient groupSingle biomarkerIndividual biomarkersPostoperative biomarkersDistinct biomarker patternsNT-proBNPSecondary outcomesIL-10Clinical variablesIL-6Plasma biomarkersCK-MBRisk discriminationAbstractTextH-FABPBiomarkersSignificant differencesSurgeryBiomarker patternsInjuryOutcomes