Cystatin C is an early marker of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients with sepsis in the intensive care unit
Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is becoming an increasingly common cause of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients. To evaluate the prevalence of CIN in critically ill patients, we conducted a prospective study on intensive care unit patients who had undergone diagnostic computed tomography...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=4;spage=718;epage=724;aulast=Al-Beladi |