Serum Cystatin C for the Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Admitted in the Emergency Department
Background. Early diagnosis of acute kidney injury (AKI) at emergency department (ED) is a challenging issue. Current diagnostic criteria for AKI poorly recognize early renal dysfunction and may cause delayed diagnosis. We evaluated the use of serum cystatin C (CysC) for the early and accurate diagn...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Disease Markers |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/416059 |