In a rat model of cardiorenal syndrome type 2, systemic congestion from right ventricular failure is associated with significant tubular kidney damage, systemic inflammation, and upregulation of the NGAL/MMP9 complex.
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Congestion may promote tubular kidney injury in experimental HF; hypothesis-generating and requires human validation before clinical relevance.
Angelini et al. (2015) studied this question.
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