Procalcitonin as an Early Predictor of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Who Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

In conclusion, serum PCT levels are independently associated with a risk of CI-AKI in patients with ACS who underwent urgent PCI.

Source: Angiology - October 7, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kurtul, A., Murat, S. N., Yarlioglues, M., Duran, M., Ocek, A. H., Celik, I. E., Kilic, A., Koseoglu, C., Oksuz, F., Baris, V. O. Tags: Coronary Artery Disease and Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury Source Type: research