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Systemic reserve dysfunction and contrast-associated acute kidney injury following percutaneous coronary intervention.

Mi-Jeong KimDoo Soo JeonYoungchul AhnJaeho ByeonDongjae LeeIk Jun Choi
Published in: PloS one (2024)
In patients undergoing PCI, the combination of pre- and post-PCI NGAL values may be a useful adjunct to current risk-stratification of CA-AKI and long-term mortality. CA-AKI is likely caused by systemic reserve deficiency rather than contrast administration itself.
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