Saliva urea nitrogen dipstick - a novel bedside diagnostic tool for acute kidney injury

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 358-367

  Calice Silva, Viviane ^a,b   Vieira, Marcos A ^a   Raimann, Jochen G ^c   Carter, Mary ^c   Callegari, John ^c   Levin, Nathan W ^c   Kotanko, Peter ^c   Pecoits Filho, Roberto ^b  

^a Nutrition Department   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^c RENAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Blood urea nitrogen; Diagnostic tools; Saliva dipstick; Saliva urea nitrogen

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NITROGEN; UREA; TEST STRIP;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA UREA NITROGEN DIPSTICK; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CHEMISTRY; COLORIMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SALIVA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TEST STRIP; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; COLORIMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN; POINT-OF-CARE TESTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REAGENT STRIPS; ROC CURVE; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREA;

EID: 84920275038     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CN108370     Document Type: Article

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