The role of cell-free hemoglobin and haptoglobin in acute kidney injury in critically ill adults with ARDS and therapy with VV ECMO
Abstract Background Increased plasma concentrations of circulating cell-free hemoglobin (CFH) are supposed to contribute to the multifactorial etiology of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients while the CFH-scavenger haptoglobin might play a protective role. We evaluated the associati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-02-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-022-03894-5 |