Evaluation of Urinary NGAL as a Diagnostic Tool for Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients With Infection: An Original Study.
Brenno Cardoso GomesJoão Manoel Silva JúniorFelipe Francisco TuonPublished in: Canadian journal of kidney health and disease (2020)
the uNGAL had an association in its values with the diagnosis and prognosis of patients with severe infections and AKI. We suggest that studies with a greater number of patients could better establish the cutoff values of uNGAL and/or serum NGAL in the identification of infected patients who are at a high risk of developing AKI.