Serum Cystatin C as a predictor of cardiac surgery associated-acute kidney injury in patients with normal preoperative renal functions. A prospective cohort study
Introduction: Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) remains a known complication, where postoperative (PO) Cystatin C (Cys C) has been shown to be an earlier marker than the relatively late appearing creatinine (Cr). We sought to evaluate the reliability of preoperative (pre-OP) C...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090730317300051 |