Higher plasma cystatin C is associated with mortality after acute respiratory distress syndrome: findings from a Fluid and Catheter Treatment Trial (FACTT) substudy

Cystatin C is a well-validated marker of glomerular filtration rate in chronic kidney disease. Higher plasma concentrations of cystatin C are associated with worse clinical outcomes in heterogenous populations...

Source: Critical Care - July 11, 2020 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Carolyn M. Hendrickson, Yuenting D. Kwong, Annika G. Belzer, Michael G. Shlipak, Michael A. Matthay and Kathleen D. Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research