Kidney Tubular Damage and Functional Biomarkers in Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery

Background: Cardiac surgery–associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We examined the utility of combining biomarkers of kidney function loss (serum cystatin C) and kidney tubular damage (urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin [NGAL] and Kid...

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Main Authors: Javier A. Neyra, Ming-Chang Hu, Abu Minhajuddin, Geoffrey E. Nelson, Syed A. Ahsan, Robert D. Toto, Michael E. Jessen, Orson W. Moe, Amanda A. Fox
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024919302001