Changes in serum indoxyl sulfate levels after acute myocardial infarction and the correlation with kidney injury: an observational study

Abstract Background Kidney function after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) correlates with patient prognosis. Several studies reported the role that indoxyl sulfate (IS), a uremic toxin, plays in the progression of chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular diseases. This study aims at investigating...

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Main Authors: Shuhei Watanabe, Hideki Fujii, Keiji Kono, Kentaro Watanabe, Shunsuke Goto, Susumu Sakamoto, Shinichi Nishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41100-019-0225-8