Predictive performance of glomerular filtration rate estimation equations based on cystatin C versus serum creatinine values in critically ill patients.

Purpose. The predictive performance of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation equations based on cystatin C versus serum creatinine (SCr) values in critically ill patients was evaluated. Methods. A retrospective observational study was performed in the medical intensive care unit (ICU) of a uni...

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Published in:American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy Vol. 73; no. 4; pp. 206 - 216
Main Authors: Diego, Elisa, Castro, Pedro, Soy, Dolors, Poch, Esteban, Nicolás, Josep M.
Format: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA 2/15/2016
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