The Use of Plasma and Urine Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C in Early Diagnosis of Septic Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients

Aim: To assess and compare the roles of plasma and urine concentrations of neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C for early diagnosis of septic acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult critically ill patients.

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Main Authors: Müge Aydoğdu, Gül Gürsel, Banu Sancak, Serpil Yeni, Gülçin Sarı, Seçil Taşyürek, Murat Türk, Seher Yüksel, Mehmet Senes, Türkan Nadir Özis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-130966