Does Beta-Trace Protein (BTP) Outperform Cystatin C as a Diagnostic Marker of Acute Kidney Injury Complicating the Early Phase of Acute Pancreatitis?

Does Beta-Trace Protein (BTP) Outperform Cystatin C as a Diagnostic Marker of Acute Kidney Injury Complicating the Early Phase of Acute Pancreatitis?

Acute pancreatitis (AP) belongs to the commonest acute gastrointestinal conditions requiring hospitalization. Acute kidney injury (AKI) often complicates moderately severe and severe AP, leading to increased mortality. Among the laboratory markers proposed for early diagnosis of AKI, few have been s...

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Main Authors: Justyna Wajda, Paulina Dumnicka, Mateusz Sporek, Barbara Maziarz, Witold Kolber, Anna Ząbek-Adamska, Piotr Ceranowicz, Marek Kuźniewski, Beata Kuśnierz-Cabala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
beta-trace protein
cystatin c
acute pancreatitis
severity
acute kidney injury
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/1/205

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