Obese patients face increased risk of kidney damage after heart surgery EurekAlert (press release) Washington, DC (May 24, 2012) — Oxidative stress may put obese patients at increased risk of developing kidney damage after heart surgery, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN). Obesity Ups Kidney Injury in Heart Surgery MedPage Today all 4 news articles »

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