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| Azra BihoracSummaryAffiliation: University of Florida Country: USA Publications
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Acute kidney injury is associated with early cytokine changes after traumaAzra Bihorac
Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610 0254, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 74:1005-13. 2013..We compared serial plasma cytokine levels in patients with posttraumatic AKI to determine whether the early cytokine changes are associated with the occurrence of AKI and NCI...- Long-term risk of mortality and acute kidney injury during hospitalization after major surgeryAzra Bihorac
Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0254, USA
Ann Surg 249:851-8. 2009..To determine the relationship between long-term mortality and acute kidney injury (AKI) during hospitalization after major surgery... - Persistent inflammation and immunosuppression: a common syndrome and new horizon for surgical intensive careLori F Gentile
Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 72:1491-501. 2012..Therapy for PICS will involve innovative interventions for immune system rebalance and nutritional support to regain physical function and well-being... - Early blood biomarkers predict organ injury and resource utilization following complex cardiac surgeryTad Kim
Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610 0286, USA
J Surg Res 168:168-72. 2011..Multiplex cytokine immunoassays allow the evaluation of the early inflammatory response. We examined the relationship between early biomarker appearance (NGAL and multiplex cytokines) and organ injury and resource utilization... - Acute kidney injury is associated with increased long-term mortality after cardiothoracic surgeryCharles E Hobson
Department of Medicine, Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Fla 32610 0286, USA
Circulation 119:2444-53. 2009..We report the relationship between long-term mortality and AKI with small changes in serum creatinine during hospitalization after various cardiothoracic surgery procedures... 
Incidence, clinical predictors, genomics, and outcome of acute kidney injury among trauma patientsAzra Bihorac
Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610 0286, USA
Ann Surg 252:158-65. 2010..To determine clinical and genomic characteristics and in-hospital mortality risk associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) in the multicenter prospective cohort of patients with blunt trauma...- The potential influence of common viral infections diagnosed during hospitalization among critically ill patients in the United StatesMakesha Miggins
Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
PLoS ONE 6:e18890. 2011..They may serve as biological markers or play an active role in the development of certain adverse complications by interacting with coincident bacterial infection... - The acute immunological response to blood transfusion is influenced by polymicrobial sepsisDina C Nacionales
Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Shock 38:598-606. 2012..Thus, it is possible that blood transfusion contributes to the multiple known effects of sepsis on leukocyte populations that have been shown to result in increased morbidity and mortality... 
The rise and fall of natriuretic peptides in acute kidney injury: a misunderstood relationship?A Ahsan Ejaz
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Rev Cardiovasc Med 8:S32-7. 2007....- Exit of catheter lock solutions from double lumen acute haemodialysis catheters--an in vitro studyMurat Sungur
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610 0254, USA
Nephrol Dial Transplant 22:3533-7. 2007..The aim of this study is to quantify the amount of leak during 'lock' procedures and to compare leakage for different double lumen dialysis catheters... - Continuous venovenous hemofiltration with citrate-based replacement fluid: efficacy, safety, and impact on nutritionAzra Bihorac
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610-0224, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 46:908-18. 2005..It allows superb control of uremia and fluid balance and thereby permits aggressive nutritional support... - Circulating endothelial cells: tea leaves for renal diseaseMark S Segal
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension, and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 283:F11-9. 2002..This review will discuss the endothelium and renal disease, the methods to quantify these circulating endothelial cells, their origins, and their therapeutic potential... - A genomic analysis of Clostridium difficile infections in blunt trauma patientsPhilip Alexander Efron
Department of Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida 32610, USA
J Trauma Acute Care Surg 74:334-8. 2013..difficile infection to determine preinfection and postinfection gene expression changes... - Use of machine-learning classifiers to predict requests for preoperative acute pain service consultationPatrick J Tighe
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA
Pain Med 13:1347-57. 2012..The purpose of this project was to determine whether machine-learning classifiers could predict which patients would require a preoperative acute pain service (APS) consultation... - Regional anesthesia as compared with general anesthesia for surgery in geriatric patients with hip fracture: does it decrease morbidity, mortality, and health care costs? Results of a single-centered studyLinda Le-Wendling
Department of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL, USA
Pain Med 13:948-56. 2012..This retrospective cohort review examines the effects of regional anesthesia (from mainly after July 2007) vs general anesthesia (mainly prior to July 2007) on morbidity, mortality and hospitalization costs... - Circulating endothelial cells are associated with future vascular events in hemodialysis patientsMehmet Koc
Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Kidney Int 67:1078-83. 2005..Further studies to investigate the utility of circulating endothelial cells in predicting cardiovascular risk are needed... - Primary payer status is associated with the use of nerve block placement for ambulatory orthopedic surgeryPatrick J Tighe
College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville and College of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 37:254-61. 2012..In addition, we examined the association between type of surgical procedures, patient demographics, and hospital characteristics with the likelihood of receiving a nerve block... - Successful thrombolytic therapy for acute kidney injury secondary to thrombosis of suprarenal inferior vena cava filterAzra Bihorac
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL 32610 0277, USA
J Thromb Thrombolysis 28:500-5. 2009..Systemic thrombolytic therapy is a feasible treatment option for acute thrombotic episodes of IVCF, assuming it is diagnosed early and there are no known contraindications... - RIFLE criteria for acute kidney injury in aortic arch surgeryGeorge J Arnaoutakis
Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 134:1554-60; discussion 1560-1. 2007....