Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of pediatric cardiac surgery and negatively effects short and long term outcomes. In our study, patients that developed AKI were significantly younger and tend to have significantly cyanosis heart defect, longer CPB time, longer operation time, as well as higher hospital length of stay, compared to those without AKI, whereas there was no significant difference found between two groups with respect to both gender and death. Comparing our results to the study done by on children undergoing CPB, it showed no differences between the two groups with respect to sex, ethnic origin, or urine output. Children who developed AKI were younger compared with those who did not develop. Our results are also
