title: Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting may prevent acute renal failure in patients with non-dialysis dependent chronic renal dysfunction: an aggregate meta-analysis.
authors.affiliation: Asan Medical Center, Ulsan School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Ju Yong
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Lim
authors.affiliation: University Hospitals, Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. Electronic address: svd14@case.edu.
authors.forename: Salil V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Deo
authors.affiliation: Queen Alia Heart Institute, Amman, Jordan.
authors.forename: Salah E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Altarabsheh
authors.affiliation: Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Yan Hyun
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Cho
authors.affiliation: Asan Medical Center, Ulsan School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
authors.forename: Euisoo
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Shin
authors.affiliation: University Hospitals, Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.
authors.forename: Alan H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Markowitz
mesh_terms: D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D047549:Coronary Artery Bypass, Off-Pump / Q000379:methods*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D006435:Renal Dialysis
keywords: Acute renal failure; Coronary artery bypass grafting; Dialysis; Off-pump; Renal dysfunction