New biomarkers of acute kidney injury: Promise for the future but beware the lure of novelty

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 766-767

  Kanagasundaram, Nigel S ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Acute renal failure; Biomarkers; Creatinine; Cystatin; Interleukin 18; Neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; INTERLEUKIN 18; NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN;

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIET; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG USE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; ENZYMURIA; HEART SURGERY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE MASS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SEPSIS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C; HUMANS; LIPOCALINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS;

EID: 67650391957     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318194dfd0     Document Type: Editorial

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