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Addition of cystatin C predicts cardiovascular death better than creatinine in intensive care

OBJECTIVE: Decreased kidney function increases cardiovascular risk and predicts poor survival. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) by creatinine may theoretically be less accurate in the critically ill. This observational study compares long-term cardiovascular mortality risk by the Chronic...

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Autores principales: Helmersson-Karlqvist, Johanna, Lipcsey, Miklos, Ärnlöv, Johan, Bell, Max, Ravn, Bo, Dardashti, Alain, Larsson, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8819658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33795382
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2020-318860