Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia
Postoperative Cost-effectiveness of Prophylactic Amino Acid Therapy for Renal Protection: A Modeled Economic Evaluation.
Alayna Carrandi, Mussab Faggery, Rosario Losiggio, Domenico Pontillo, Alessandro Pruna, Giovanni Landoni, Rinaldo Bellomo, Alisa M Higgins
Published: 202510.1053/j.jvca.2025.08.042
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the cost-effectiveness of intravenous amino acids (AA) versus placebo in decreasing cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) among adult patients after cardiac surgery. DESIGN: Data on resource use and outcomes were o…
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