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20 July 2020: Clinical Research

Predictive Value of Fibrinogen-to-Albumin Ratio for Post-Contrast Acute Kidney Injury in Patients Undergoing Elective Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Can Wang BCDE , Gaoye Li F , Xiaomei Liang C , Chunyu Qin C , Qiuhu Luo B , Rui Song C , Wuxian Chen AG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.924498

Med Sci Monit 2020; 26:e924498

Table 3 Improvement of PC-AKI prediction by albumin, fibrinogen, and FAR over Mehran risk score.

AUC (95% CI)P valueContinuous NRI (95% CI)P valueIDI (95% CI)P value
Mehran score0.780 (0.728–0.826)ReferenceReferenceReferenceReferenceReference
Mehran score+albumin0.794 (0.743–0.839)0.2710.268 (−0.052–0.588)0.1010.011 (−0.006–0.028)0.210
Mehran score+fibrinogen0.797 (0.746–0.842)0.3820.368 (0.047–0.689)0.0250.049 (0.009–0.089)0.016
Mehran score+FAR0.806 (0.755–0.849)0.1580.400 (0.080–0.721)0.0140.050 (0.009–0.091)0.017
AUC – area under curve; CI – confidence interval; FAR – fibrinogen to albumin ratio; IDI – integrated discrimination improvement; NRI – net reclassification improvement.

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