Early postoperative serum cystatin C predicts severe acute kidney injury following pediatric cardiac surgery

In this multicenter, prospective study of 288 children (half under 2 years of age) undergoing cardiac surgery, we evaluated whether the measurement of pre- and postoperative serum cystatin C (CysC) improves the prediction of acute kidney injury (AKI) over that obtained by serum creatinine (SCr). Hig...

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Main Authors: Zappitelli, Michael, Krawczeski, Catherine D., Devarajan, Prasad, Wang, Zhu, Sint, Kyaw, Thiessen-Philbrook, Heather, Li, Simon, Bennett, Michael R., Ma, Qing, Shlipak, Michael G., Garg, Amit X., Parikh, Chirag R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3312809/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21525851
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ki.2011.123
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