cardiology cardiac-surgery nephrology
Thakar Score for AKI after Cardiac Surgery
Predicts risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis after cardiac surgery. Helps identify high-risk patients for preventive strategies.
References
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Drugs
- Protamine Sulphate (Heparin Reversal) · Heparin Reversal / Cardiac Surgery
- Mannitol (Osmotic Diuretic — Renal/Neurological) · Acute Oliguric Renal Failure / Raised ICP
- Enoxaparin (VTE Prophylaxis — Post-Surgery) · Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH) — VTE Prophylaxis
- Rivaroxaban (Perioperative VTE Prophylaxis) · Direct Oral Anticoagulant — VTE Prophylaxis Post-Surgery
- Aprotinin · Antifibrinolytic — Cardiac Surgery
- Protamine Sulphate · Heparin Antidote — Vascular / Cardiac Surgery
Pathways
- Acute Heart Failure · ESC 2021 Heart Failure Guidelines; NICE NG106
- NSTEMI / Unstable Angina · ESC 2020 NSTEMI Guidelines; NICE NG185
- New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation · ESC 2020 AF Guidelines; NICE NG196
- Hypertensive Emergency · ESC/ESH 2018 Hypertension Guidelines; NICE NG136
- Bradycardia Management · Resuscitation Council UK ABCDE; ESC 2021 Pacing Guidelines
- Ventricular Tachycardia / Fibrillation · Resuscitation Council UK ACLS; ESC 2022 Ventricular Arrhythmia Guidelines
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.