Heparin-binding protein (HBP) improves prediction of sepsis-related acute kidney injury.

Jonas TverringSuvi T VaaraJane FisherMeri PoukkanenVille PettiläAdam Lindernull null

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2017)

Plasma HBP adds predictive value to known clinical risk factors in septic AKI. Further studies are warranted to compare the predictive performance of plasma HBP to other novel AKI biomarkers.

Keyphrases

acute kidney injury
cardiac surgery
risk factors
binding protein
venous thromboembolism
growth factor
intensive care unit
case control