2022
Association of vancomycin plus piperacillin–tazobactam with early changes in creatinine versus cystatin C in critically ill adults: a prospective cohort study
Miano TA, Hennessy S, Yang W, Dunn TG, Weisman AR, Oniyide O, Agyekum RS, Turner AP, Ittner CAG, Anderson BJ, Wilson FP, Townsend R, Reilly JP, Giannini HM, Cosgriff CV, Jones TK, Meyer NJ, Shashaty MGS. Association of vancomycin plus piperacillin–tazobactam with early changes in creatinine versus cystatin C in critically ill adults: a prospective cohort study. Intensive Care Medicine 2022, 48: 1144-1155. PMID: 35833959, PMCID: PMC9463324, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-022-06811-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPiperacillin-tazobactamKidney biomarkersCystatin CAcute kidney injury riskProspective cohort studyCystatin C concentrationCystatin C measurementKidney function biomarkersCreatinine secretionAntibiotic initiationCohort studyProspective cohortIll adultsClinical outcomesAssociation of vancomycinAntibiotic treatmentTubular secretionCreatinine concentrationTreatment weightingResultsThe studyTrue injuryHigh incidenceCreatinineDay 14Early changes
2021
AACC Guidance Document on Laboratory Investigation of Acute Kidney Injury
El-Khoury JM, Hoenig MP, Jones GRD, Lamb EJ, Parikh CR, Tolan NV, Wilson FP. AACC Guidance Document on Laboratory Investigation of Acute Kidney Injury. The Journal Of Applied Laboratory Medicine 2021, 6: 1316-1337. PMID: 33973621, DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfab020.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAcute kidney injuryKidney injuryNew biomarkersPotential acute kidney injuryInsulin-like growth factor binding protein 7Growth factor binding protein 7Early detectionLong-term complicationsLaboratory investigationsEmergence of biomarkersHealth care costsBinding protein 7AKI alertsKidney damageClinical indicationsCystatin CSudden episodeCare costsTissue inhibitorDiagnostic thresholdMetalloproteinases 2Test utilizationPreponderance of evidenceTraditional markersExpert recommendations
2020
Cystatin C and Muscle Mass in Patients With Heart Failure
Ivey-Miranda JB, Inker LA, Griffin M, Rao V, Maulion C, Turner JM, Wilson FP, Tang WHW, Levey AS, Testani JM. Cystatin C and Muscle Mass in Patients With Heart Failure. Journal Of Cardiac Failure 2020, 27: 48-56. PMID: 32750487, PMCID: PMC8672303, DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2020.07.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureCreatinine clearanceMuscle massCystatin CHigher muscle massAssociation of eGFRcysGlomerular filtration rateLow muscle massCystatin C levelsAccurate GFR estimationMultivariable analysisFiltration rateEGFRcysEGFRcrBody compositionGFR estimationPatientsCreatinineC levelsClearanceMortalityAssociation