Correlation between serum creatinine, creatinine clearance, the calculated creatinine clearance and the glomerular filtration rate in heart transplant patients

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 815-817

  Cantarovich, Marcelo ^a   Giannetti, Nadia ^a   Cecere, Renzo ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CREATININE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CREATINE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036289435     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(01)00419-3     Document Type: Article

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