The study is a prospective, non-randomized feasibility study to evaluate the safety and performance of providing support with the Aortix System to patients at heightened risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) undergoing cardiovascular surgery. Patients who decline Aortix system implant or fail to meet anatomical requirements for Aortix implant will be followed in a the non-Aortix arm. Both arms will have the same visit schedule and data collection requirements with the exception of data pertaining to the Aortix system. Data will be reported for both groups.
The study is a prospective, non-randomized feasibility study to evaluate the safety and performance of providing support with the Aortix System to patients at heightened risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) undergoing cardiovascular surgery.