Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Renal Function

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Jin, Ruyun ^a   Grunkemeier, Gary L ^a   Brown, Jeremiah R ^b   Furnary, Anthony P ^c  

^a Medical Data Research Center   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CALCULATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; GENDER; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY SURFACE AREA; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 47049107899     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.05.007     Document Type: Article

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