Serum Cystatin C is Superior to Serum Creatinine for Detection of Acute Kidney Injury in Cirrhotic Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Faculty Medicine Year: 2012
Type of Publication: ZU Hosted Pages:
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Journal: Med. J. Cairo Univ Med. J. Cairo Univ Volume:
Keywords : Serum Cystatin , , Superior , Serum Creatinine , Detection    
Abstract:
Background: Cirrhotic patients are sensitive to decreased plasma volume, making renal failure a relatively frequent event when they are presented with upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Serum creatinine does not represent the true renal
   
     
 
       

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