Steroids In caRdiac Surgery (SIRS) trial: acute kidney injury substudy protocol of an international randomised controlled trial

Amit X Garg; Jessica Vincent; Meaghan Cuerden; Chirag Parikh; P J Devereaux; Kevin Teoh; Salim Yusuf; Ainslie Hildebrand; Andre Lamy; Yunxia Zuo; Daniel I Sessler; Pallav Shah; Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi; Mackenzie Quantz; Jean-Pierre Yared; Nicolas Noiseux; Georgios Tagarakis; Antoine Rochon; Janice Pogue; Michael Walsh; Matthew T V Chan; Francois Lamontagne; Abbas Salehiomran; Richard Whitlock; on behalf of the SIRS Investigators

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004842

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Steroids In caRdiac Surgery (SIRS) trial: acute kidney injury substudy protocol of an international randomised controlled trial

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Amit X Garg Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jessica Vincent Population Health Research Institute/McMaster University/Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Meaghan Cuerden University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chirag Parikh Yale University, Connecticut, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
P J Devereaux Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kevin Teoh Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Salim Yusuf Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ainslie Hildebrand Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andre Lamy Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yunxia Zuo West China Hospital/Sichuan University, Chengdu, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Daniel I Sessler Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Pallav Shah Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, Australia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Seyed Hesameddin Abbasi Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mackenzie Quantz Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jean-Pierre Yared Department of Outcomes Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Nicolas Noiseux Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Georgios Tagarakis University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Antoine Rochon Montreal Heart Institute, Montréal, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Janice Pogue Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael Walsh Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Matthew T V Chan The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Francois Lamontagne Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Abbas Salehiomran Tehran Heart Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard Whitlock Western University, London, Canada PubMed articles Google scholar articles
on behalf of the SIRS Investigators
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Correspondence to Dr Amit Garg; amit.garg{at}lhsc.on.ca

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Garg AX, Vincent J, Cuerden M, et al

Steroids In caRdiac Surgery (SIRS) trial: acute kidney injury substudy protocol of an international randomised controlled trial

BMJ Open 2014;4:e004842. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-004842

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Received January 11, 2014
Accepted January 30, 2014
First published March 5, 2014.

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March 05, 2014

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