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Fast Assay for Urinary Marker of Kidney Damage Stratifies Post-Op Risk
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Title Fast Assay for Urinary Marker of Kidney Damage Stratifies Post-Op Risk
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/571608?src=rss
Description The immunoassay can predict acute renal failure within hours of cardiopulmonary bypass-supported surgery, a study suggests. Heartwire
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Mar 20, 2008
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