La dosis baja de nesiritida y la preservación de la función renal en pacientes con disfunción renal sometidos a

Horng H Chen1, Thoralf M Sundt, David J Cook

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine and Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. chen.horng@mayo.edu

Circulation
|September 14, 2007
PubMed
Resumen

La nesiritida perioperatoria en pacientes con insuficiencia renal sometidos a cirugía cardíaca mostró actividad biológica. La dosis baja de nesiritida preservó la función renal, a diferencia del placebo, lo que sugiere posibles beneficios clínicos.

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