Does NGAL reduce costs? A cost analysis of urine NGAL (uNGAL) & serum creatinine (sCr) for acute kidney injury (AKI) diagnosis

Parikh, A; Rizzo, JA; Canetta, P; Forster, C; Sise, M; Maarouf, O; Singer, E; Elger, A; Elitok, S; Schmidt-Ott, K; Barasch, J; Nickolas, TL

Parikh, A (reprint author), Columbia Univ, Med Ctr, New York, NY 10027 USA.

PLOS ONE, 2017; 12 (5):

Abstract

Introduction Urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) is a sensitive and specific diagnostic test for acute kidney injury (AKI) in the......

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