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Serum cystatin C level is a useful marker for the evaluation of renal function in patients with cirrhotic ascites and normal serum creatinine levels

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Several studies suggested that serum cystatin C (CysC) is more useful than serum creatinine (Cr) for the assessment of renal function in patients with liver cirrhosis. This study evaluated the clinical significance of CysC in patients with cirrhotic ascites and normal Cr level. METH...

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Autores principales: Kim, Dong Jin, Kang, Hyun Seok, Choi, Hyuk Soon, Cho, Hye Jin, Kim, Eun Sun, Keum, Bora, An, Hyonggin, Kim, Ji Hoon, Seo, Yeon Seok, Kim, Yong Sik, Yim, Hyung Joon, Jeen, Yoon Tae, Lee, Hong Sik, Um, Soon Ho, Kim, Chang Duck, Ryu, Ho Sang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association for the Study of the Liver 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3304636/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21757984
http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/kjhep.2011.17.2.130