Do serum BPIFB4 levels classify health status in long-living individuals?
Serum BPIFB4 protein levels classify longevity and health status in LLIs. Further studies are required to evaluate the possible role of BPIFB4 in monitoring disease progression.
A single-dose prophylactic aminoglycoside in adult cardiac surgery patients was associated with an increased risk of acute kidney injury but not with a greater frequency of postoperative dialysis or mortality. No differences in the incidence of sternal infections between groups were observed.