TY - JOUR AU - Lima, Camila AU - de Paiva Haddad, Luciana Bertocco AU - de Melo, Patrícia Donado Vaz AU - Malbouisson, Luiz Marcelo AU - do Carmo, Lilian Pires Freitas AU - D’Albuquerque, Luiz Augusto Carneiro AU - Macedo, Etienne PY - 2019 DA - 2019/10/15 TI - Early detection of acute kidney injury in the perioperative period of liver transplant with neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin JO - BMC Nephrology SP - 367 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in patients undergoing liver transplant (LT) and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We aim to evaluate the pattern of urine and plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) elevation during the perioperative period of LT and to assess it as a prognostic marker for AKI progression, need for dialysis and mortality. SN - 1471-2369 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1566-9 DO - 10.1186/s12882-019-1566-9 ID - Lima2019 ER -