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Inotropes and cardiorenal syndrome in acute heart failure – A retrospective comparative analysis
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2017 Introduction: Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) is common in acute heart failure (AHF), and is associated with dire prognosis. Levosimendan, a positive inotrope that also has diuretic effects, may improve patients’ renal profile.
Marta Madeira +6 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2017 The determination of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is critical for the selection of potential kidney donors. Methods of measurement of GFR are impractical and complex, which led to development of equations to estimate GFR.
Gisel Ivana Medina Arnaudo
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Cistatina C como marcador de función renal: una alternativa
Revista Finlay, 2018 La evaluación precisa del nivel de función renal es clave para la identificación y manejo de la enfermedad renal crónica, pero las primeras etapas de esta entidad son silenciosas y no se detectan con pruebas de rutina.
Alexander Benavides Couto +1 more
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Are serum cystatin C levels influenced by steroid doses in lupus nephritis patients?
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2011 INTRODUCTION: Cystatin C is considered a promising test to evaluate glomerular filtration rate, since it has characteristics of an ideal endogenous marker, being similar or even superior to serum creatinine according to some studies.
Marcus Vinicius Madureira e Silva +3 more
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Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014 Introduction and aim: Biomarkers have emerged as interesting predictors of risk in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The aim of this study was to determine the utility of the combined measurement of cystatin C (CysC), C-reactive protein (CRP),
Catarina Vieira +8 more
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Bio-marcatori e malattia cardio-renale: significato clinico e prognostico
Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi, 2018 La sindrome cardio-renale (SCR) è una sindrome clinica ben nota, che descrive tanto gli effetti negativi dell'insufficienza renale sull'equilibrio cardio-circolatorio quanto quelli dell'insufficienza cardiaca sulla funzione renale.
L. Di Lullo +12 more
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Nomograma para a estimativa da taxa de filtração glomerular em indivíduos idosos
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2015 ResumoApós a segunda década de vida, a taxa de filtração glomerular (TFG) diminui progressivamente. Ainda existe considerável debate sobre a importância desta "diminuição fisiológica" da TFG com a idade, em muitas situações atribuídas aos efeitos da ...
Natália Maria da Silva Fernandes +3 more
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Cistatina C vs. marcadores convencionales de función renal: una actualización
Salud Uninorte, 2019 Objetivo: Esta revisión busca proporcionar información actual de los avances de los últimos diez años reportados para mejorar el diagnóstico de enfermedad renal con marcadores como la cistatina C, en comparación con otros analitos convencionales ...
LAURA RAMÍREZ LÓPEZ +4 more
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Nefropatia da mezzodi contrasto: il parere del Nefrologo
Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi, 2018 La nefropatia da contrasto (CIN) rappresenta oggi la terza causa di insufficienza renale acuta (AKI) in pazienti ospedalizzati, condizione da ricondurre a un incremento dei pazienti che si sottopongono a procedure radiologiche interventistiche ...
A. Lacquaniti, M. Buemi
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Use of Cystatin C Biomarker in Patients with Possible Renal Failure
Revista Finlay, 2019 Renal injury is a frequent complication in hospitalized and outpatients and its incidence has increased in recent years, either as a primary disease or as a secondary diagnosis.
Alexander Benavides Couto +5 more
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