The use of plasma and urine neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C in early diagnosis of septic acute kidney injury in critically ill patients


AYDOĞDU M., GÜRSEL G., Sancak B., Yeni S., Sari G., Tasyurek S., ...More

DISEASE MARKERS, vol.34, no.4, pp.237-246, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.3233/dma-130966
  • Journal Name: DISEASE MARKERS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.237-246
  • Keywords: NGAL protein, human, Cystatin C, Acute kidney injury, biomarkers, sepsis, Intensive Care Units, predictive value of tests, ACUTE-RENAL-FAILURE, INTENSIVE-CARE, CONSENSUS CONFERENCE, RAPID DETECTION, EARLY MARKER, CREATININE, BIOMARKERS, DEFINITIONS, PREDICTION, CHILDREN
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: To assess and compare the roles of plasma and urine concentrations of neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) and Cystatin C for early diagnosis of septic acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult critically ill patients.