Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5583519 | Journal of Critical Care | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
urinary NGAL is early sensitive but KIM-1which appears later than but is a more specific biomarker to ischemic renal injury. Urinary microscopic examination was found to be with very high sensitivity and specificity and injury site informative. The combination of more than one biomarker increases the accuracy of early detection of AKI after cardiac surgery.
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Authors
Said M. MD, Salah S. MD, Rania MD, Rabab S. MD, Ahmed I. Elnaggar,