Elevated Urinary IL-18 Levels at the Time of ICU Admission Predict Adverse Clinical Outcomes
Author(s) -
Edward D. Siew,
T. Alp İkizler,
Tebeb Gebretsadik,
Ayumi Shintani,
Nancy Wickersham,
Frederick R. Bossert,
Josh F. Peterson,
Chirag R. Parikh,
Addison K. May,
Lorraine B. Ware
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.09061209
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , acute kidney injury , dialysis , odds ratio , creatinine , intensive care unit , sepsis , population , adverse effect , environmental health
Urine IL-18 (uIL-18) has demonstrated moderate capacity to predict acute kidney injury (AKI) and adverse outcomes in defined settings. Its ability to predict AKI and provide prognostic information in broadly selected, critically ill adults remains unknown.
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