Research Article
Sepsis and AKI in Clinical Emergency Room Patients: The Role of Urinary NGAL
Table 2
Urinary NGAL values according to presence of acute kidney injury.
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| | uNGAL (ng/mL): | | | | | At moment 1 (<24 h) | 3.86 (2.6–9.54) | 3.56 (0.82–5.2) | 0.003 | | At moment 2 (24–48 h) | 3.03 (0.65–4.33) | 2.76 (2.3–7.83) | 0.009 | | uNGAL/uCr (ng/mg): | | | | | At moment 1 (<24 h) | 75.08 (37–165) | 53.31 (17.79–102.2) | <0.0001 | | At moment 2 (24–48 h) | 77.2 (29.49–160.6) | 60.29 (17.56–85.64) | 0.002 |
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Values expressed as median and interquartile range.
u: urinary; AKI: acute kidney injury; after admission to emergency room.
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