cystatin c

Insights from the CRIC Study: Visual Abstract

Based on data from the CRIC study, this analysis dives deep into whether this lab mismatch is just noise… or a clinical signal we’ve been missing.

Check out the beautiful visual abstract made by our NephJC interns Sai Vani Yellampalli and Akshaya Jayachandran. Great team work!!!

Is piperacillin-tazobactam nephrotoxic?

The debate continues, but this time with cystatin-C measurements. Read the #TenTweetNephJC summary here!

Creatinine to Cystatin C: Time to Change?

Creatinine to Cystatin C: Time to Change?

This week, we will discuss a paper from Nature Medicine. Cystatin C has been around for a while, but not taken off in routine practice. Is it time for it to do so? In this study, authors from Glasgow using the UKBiobank data show that cystatin C improves the prediction of bad outcomes.