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Urinary cystatin C is diagnostic of acute kidney injury and sepsis, and predicts mortality in the intensive care unit

INTRODUCTION: To evaluate the utility of urinary cystatin C (uCysC) as a diagnostic marker of acute kidney injury (AKI) and sepsis, and predictor of mortality in critically ill patients. METHODS: This was a two-center, prospective AKI observational study and post hoc sepsis subgroup analysis of 444...

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Autores principales: Nejat, Maryam, Pickering, John W, Walker, Robert J, Westhuyzen, Justin, Shaw, Geoffrey M, Frampton, Christopher M, Endre, Zoltán H
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911717/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20459852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc9014