Neutrophil Gelatinase-associated Lipocalin, Cystatin C and Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 as Possible Biomarkers in Early Detection of Acute Kidney Injury after Cardiac Surgery
Introduction: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) often occurs after open heart surgery. Today, serum creatinine is used as an indicator for identifying AKI; however, creatinine is unreliable due to delay in its elevation. Therefore, more reliable markers are required for early diagnosis of AKI. Aim: To measu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11390/31650_F(VG)_PF1(EK_BT_SHU_SL)_PFA(EK_SL)_PB(EK_SL)_PN(SL).pdf |