Predictive Value of Serum Creatinine, Blood Urea Nitrogen, Uric Acid, and β2-Microglobulin in the Evaluation of Acute Kidney Injury after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Background: As a major complication after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is frequently defined by serum creatinine (Cr); however, the accuracy of commonly used blood urea nitrogen (BUN), uric acid (UA), and β2-microglobulin (β2-MG) remains to be e...

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Main Authors: Hai-Yang Lu, Xin-Yu Ning, Ying-Qi Chen, Shu-Jun Han, Ping Chi, Sai-Nan Zhu, Yun Yue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2018;volume=131;issue=9;spage=1059;epage=1066;aulast=Lu

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