Comparison between Cystatin C- and Creatinine-Based Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in the Follow-Up of Patients Recovering from a Stage-3 AKI in ICU
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients is associated with a significant increase in mortality as well as long-term renal dysfunction and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Serum creatinine (SCr), the most widely used biomarker to evaluate kidney function, does not always accurat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/24/7264 |