Cystatin C as a Marker of Acute Kidney Injury in the Emergency Department | Zendy

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Cystatin C as a Marker of Acute Kidney Injury in the Emergency Department

Author(s) -

Karina Soto,

Sílvia Coelho,

Bruno Rodrigues,

Henrique Martins,

Francisca Frade,

Stela Lopes,

Luís Cunha,

Ana Luísa Papoila,

Prasad Devarajan

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

clinical journal of the american society of nephrology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755

H-Index - 151

eISSN - 1555-905X

pISSN - 1555-9041

DOI - 10.2215/cjn.00690110

Subject(s) - medicine , acute kidney injury , cystatin c , azotemia , creatinine , renal function , kidney disease , biomarker , urinary system , rifle , emergency department , urology , intensive care medicine , biochemistry , chemistry , archaeology , history , psychiatry

The diagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI) is usually based on changes in serum creatinine, which is a poor marker of early renal dysfunction. The discriminative and predictive abilities of serum and urinary cystatin C were examined for the prediction of AKI.

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