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Prognostic utility of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in patients with acute heart failure: The NGAL EvaLuation Along with B-type NaTriuretic Peptide in acutely decompensated heart failure (GALLANT) trial

AIMS: Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a measure of acute kidney injury. Renal dysfunction portends significant risk after discharge from acute heart failure (AHF). Thus, a sensitive marker of renal injury might also help to risk stratify HF patients. METHODS AND RESULTS: GALLANT...

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Autores principales: Maisel, Alan S., Mueller, Christian, Fitzgerald, Robert, Brikhan, Robert, Hiestand, Brian C., Iqbal, Navaid, Clopton, Paul, van Veldhuisen, Dirk J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3143832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21791540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hfr087