Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin values alone and combined with Prognostic Index predict septic AKI, DIC, and shock: a pilot study

Abstract Objective Sepsis is a syndrome involving life-threatening organ dysfunction. The present study aimed to determine whether septic AKI, ARDS, DIC, and shock can be predicted more readily by combining uNGAL values and inflammation-based prognostic scores, over the use of uNGAL values alone. Re...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Shimoyama, Osamu Umegaki, Noriko Kadono, Toshiaki Minami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05232-w