Renal Effects of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patients: A Study with Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Serum Cystatin C

• Main Authors: Oguzhan Arun (Author), Gulperi Celik (Author), Bahar Oc (Author), Ali Unlu (Author), Jale Bengi Celik (Author), Mehmet Oc (Author), Ates Duman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Cardiac surgery and diabetes are major causes of acute kidney injury (AKI). We aimed to investigate the value of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) and serum cystatin C, as early biomarkers for prediction of AKI in diabetic and non-diabetic adult patients unde...