New serum creatinine assay standardization: Implications for drug dosing

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 475-480

  Wade, William E ^a   Spruill, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assay; Creatinine; Drug dosing; Renal impairment

Indexed keywords

PICRIC ACID;

ACCURACY; ANALYZER; CALIBRATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIET; DOSE CALCULATION; ENZYME ASSAY; FILTRATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MEDLINE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; STANDARDIZATION; TECHNIQUE;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CALIBRATION; CREATININE; DRUG THERAPY; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 34047204716     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1H586     Document Type: Review

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