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Serum levels of neutrophil Gelatinase associated Lipocalin (NGAL) predicts hemodialysis after coronary angiography in high risk patients with acute coronary syndrome

BACKGROUND: Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) following a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the third most common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) worldwide. Patients who require hemodialysis secondary to CIN have an elevated mortality rate as high as 55%. The current definition of CIN...

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Autores principales: Reyes, Luis F., Severiche-Bueno, Diego F., Bustamante, Carlos A., Murillo, Sixta, Soni, Nilam J., Poveda, Marcela, Gomez, Efraín, Buitrago, Ricardo, Rodriguez, Alejandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7178579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32321453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-01799-5