Biomarkers for acute kidney injury: is NGAL ready for clinical use?
The RIFLE (Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss, and End-stage kidney disease) criteria were introduced in 2004, defining the clinical stage of acute kidney injury (AKI) and outcome measures based on serum creatinine, glomerular filtration rate, and urine output. However, a growing body of evidence suggests...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BioMed Central
2014
|
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4331151/ |