Serum Cystatin C Predicts AKI and the Prognosis of Patients in Coronary Care Unit: a Prospective, Observational Study

Background/Aims: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a serious clinical state associated with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in critical ill patients. We investigated the hypothesis that serum Cystatin C (sCysC) is a good predictor for AKI and may affect the short-term prognosis of coronary car...

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Main Authors: Yugang Hu, Huilan Liu, Liguo Du, Jing Wan, Xiaoning Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-11-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/485341