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Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin predicts acute kidney injury, morbidity and mortality after pediatric cardiac surgery: a prospective uncontrolled cohort study

Catherine L Dent, Qing Ma, Sudha Dastrala, Michael Bennett, Mark M Mitsnefes, Jonathan Barasch and Prasad Devarajan*

Critical Care 2007, 11:R127 doi:10.1186/cc6192

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Acute kidney injury biomarkers: renal angina and the need for a renal troponin I

Stuart L Goldstein BMC Medicine 2011, 9:135 (21 December 2011)

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Novel biomarkers can be used for prognosis of acute kidney injury (AKI), and in our latest addition to the Clinical Biomarkers series, Stuart L Goldstein discusses the importance of such biomarkers in early detection of AKI.

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Acute kidney injury is an independent risk factor for pediatric intensive care unit mortality, longer length of stay and prolonged mechanical ventilation in critically ill children: a two-center retrospective cohort study

Omar Alkandari, K Allen Eddington, Ayaz Hyder, France Gauvin, Thierry Ducruet, Ronald Gottesman, Véronique Phan, Michael Zappitelli Critical Care 2011, 15:R146 (10 June 2011)

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Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin at inception of renal replacement therapy predicts survival in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

Philipp Kümpers, Carsten Hafer, Alexander Lukasz, Ralf Lichtinghagen, Korbinian Brand, Danilo Fliser, Robert Faulhaber-Walter, Jan T Kielstein Critical Care 2010, 14:R9 (1 February 2010)

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Iron behaving badly: inappropriate iron chelation as a major contributor to the aetiology of vascular and other progressive inflammatory and degenerative diseases

Douglas B Kell BMC Medical Genomics 2009, 2:2 (8 January 2009)

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Douglas Kell reviews the role of iron-catalysed free radicals in disease, which underpin the behavior of many physiological and pathological processes, and considers the need for better understanding using an integrative, systems-level approach.

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Year in review 2007: Critical Care – nephrology

Zaccaria Ricci, Claudio Ronco Critical Care 2008, 12:230 (14 October 2008)

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