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01-12-2015 | Letter
Is neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin unaffected by convective continuous renal replacement therapy? Definitely … maybe
Authors:
Patrick M. Honore, Rita Jacobs, Inne Hendrickx, Elisabeth De Waele, Viola Van Gorp, Herbert D. Spapen
Published in:
Critical Care
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Issue 1/2015
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Excerpt
Two recent studies published in
Critical Care reported that plasma [
1] and urinary [
2] levels of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), an important biomarker for prediction and diagnosis of acute kidney injury, were not affected by continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). …