Early expression of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin biomarker predicts acute kidney injury complicating circulatory shock

Conclusions Urinary-NGAL seems to be a potential early and sensitive biomarker for AKI complicating circulatory shock. Its persistent increased level at day 2 also can predict mortality complicating AKI in those patients.
Source: The Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research