2013
Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Cirrhosis: Perils and Promise
Belcher JM, Parikh CR, Garcia–Tsao G. Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Cirrhosis: Perils and Promise. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2013, 11: 1550-1558. PMID: 23583467, PMCID: PMC3840046, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2013.03.018.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsCreatinine levelsSodium levelsRenal Disease Study equationPacked red blood cellsTotal serum bilirubin levelsAcute kidney injurySerum creatinine levelsMental status changesRenal tubular epithelial cellsSerum sodium levelsChronic liver diseaseGlomerular filtration rateInternational normalization ratioModification of DietIntensive care unitUrine sodium levelSerum bilirubin levelsFresh frozen plasmaChronic alcohol abuseTubular epithelial cellsHepatitis CKidney injuryRed blood cellsBlood pressureFractional excretion
2011
Clinical Applications of Biomarkers for Acute Kidney Injury
Belcher JM, Edelstein CL, Parikh CR. Clinical Applications of Biomarkers for Acute Kidney Injury. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2011, 57: 930-940. PMID: 21411200, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.11.032.BooksConceptsDiagnosis of AKIAcute kidney injurySerum creatinine levelsKidney injuryCreatinine levelsIL-18Multiple novel biomarkersProspective trial designUtility of biomarkersAdequate poweringSuccessful human trialsInterleukin-18Kidney functionNovel therapiesDifferential diagnosisHuman trialsNovel biomarkersTrial designAnimal studiesTherapeutic efficacyInjuryDiagnosisEarly detectionBiomarkersPotential role