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Editorial
. 2018 May 8;137(19):2029-2031.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.033343.

Creatinine and Cystatin C: Not the Troponin of the Kidney

Maria Rosa Costanzo  1 , Jonathan Barasch  2
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Editorial

Creatinine and Cystatin C: Not the Troponin of the Kidney

Maria Rosa Costanzo et al. Circulation. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; acute kidney injury; creatinine; diuresis; glomerular filtration rate; heart failure.

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