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Significance of Cystatin C for Early Diagnosis of Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography

BACKGROUND: Contrast-induced nephropathy is acute kidney injury caused by contrast medium exposure. Serum creatinine is the clinical diagnostic standard, but it does not yield quick results. The serum level of cystatin C is stable and it can reflect renal function sensitively. The study aimed to ass...

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Autores principales: Wang, Mian, Zhang, Li, Yue, Rongzheng, You, Guiying, Zeng, Rui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5004983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27548357
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.897241