Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3850423 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2009 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with AKI, serum cystatin C level performs similarly to serum creatinine level, serum urea nitrogen level, and urine output for predicting dialysis requirement or in-hospital death. Larger studies are needed to confirm these findings.
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Authors
Mary C. PhD, Victor F. MD, Hocine MS, Orfeas MD, Bertrand L. MD, MS,