Effect of creatinine assay standardization on the performance of Cockcroft-Gault and MDRD formula in predicting GFR [14]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2998-2999

  Vervoort, Gerald ^a   Klein Gunnewiek, Jacqueline M T ^a   Willems, Hans L ^a   Wetzels, Jack F M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; INULIN;

ACCURACY; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INULIN CLEARANCE; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION;

CREATININE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 33749624579     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfl276     Document Type: Letter

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