Association of Perioperative Plasma Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Levels with 3-Year Mortality after Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Higher levels of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (pNGAL) are an early marker of acute kidney injury and are associated with increased risk of short-term adverse outcomes. The independent association between pNGAL and long-term mortality is unknown. METHODS: In this pros...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Moledina, Dennis G., Parikh, Chirag R., Garg, Amit X., Thiessen-Philbrook, Heather, Koyner, Jay L., Patel, Uptal D., Devarajan, Prasad, Shlipak, Michael G., Coca, Steven G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460181/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26053382
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129619
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