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. 2020 Sep 25;5(12):2325–2332. doi: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.09.031

Table 1.

Patient population

Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria
≥18 years of age undergoing CPB surgerya Emergency cardiac surgery
eGFR ≥20 and <30 ml/min per 1.73 m2 AKI or significant renal impairment within 24 hours of surgery: a diagnosis of AKI as defined by KDIGO criteria or
eGFR ≥30 and <60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 and one additional risk factor from Table 2 (other than age ≥75 years) or eGFR <20 ml/min per 1.73 m2 or
eGFR ≥60 ml/min per 1.73 m2 and two additional risk factors from Table 2 An acute rise in SCr >0.3 mg/dl or
50% increase in SCr between the time of screening visit and pre-surgery
Patients receiving iodinated contrast material within 24 hours of surgery
Active sepsis or current active infection requiring antibiotic treatment
Treatment with cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) inhibitors;
HIV seropositivity
Active malignancy or history within the previous 5 years before screening visit
Cardiogenic shock or hemodynamic instability within 24 hours before randomization
Use of a pacemaker, mechanical ventilation, any form of mechanical circulatory support, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation 7 days before surgery
Clinical or laboratory diagnosis of shock liver
BMI >40 kg/m2 at screening

AKI, acute kidney injury; BMI, body mass index; CPB, cardiopulmonary bypass; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; KDIGO, Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes; SCr, serum creatinine.

a

Age ≥75 years can be considered an additional risk factor only for patients with eGFR ≥60 ml/min per 1.73 m2.