Age-related changes in renal function

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 34-40

  Zauderer, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

critical care; older persons; renal function

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

AGING; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DEHYDRATION; DISORDERS OF ACID BASE BALANCE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; REVIEW;

EID: 0029901743     PISSN: 08879303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002727-199608000-00007     Document Type: Review

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