Role of Cystatin C in predicting acute kidney injury after surgery

• Main Authors: Mustapha, Muhammad Ikhwan, Othman, Ahmad Faidzal, Mat Nor, Mohd Basri, Md Ralib, Azrina, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Elagili, Faisal
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: RD Surgery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/101941/1/e-book_ebpomv14.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/101941/

Introduction Surgery is a known risk factor for acute kidney injury (AKI) which causes considerable implications on mortality and morbidity. We investigated the incidence of AKI following surgery and determine the diagnostic capability of Cystatin C (CysC) in diagnosing and predicting AKI. Metho...