Elevated serum iron level is a predictor of prognosis in ICU patients with acute kidney injury

Elevated serum iron level is a predictor of prognosis in ICU patients with acute kidney injury

Abstract Background Accumulation of iron is associated with oxidative stress, inflammation, and regulated cell death processes that contribute to the development of acute kidney injury (AKI). We aimed to investigate the association between serum iron levels and prognosis in intensive care unit (ICU)...

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Main Authors: Jie Shu, Yufeng Hu, Xueshu Yu, Jiaxiu Chen, Wenwei Xu, Jingye Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Acute kidney injury
Iron
Predictor
Mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01965-9

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