Use of Cockroft and Gault formula for estimation of creatinine clearance

Anesthesiology

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1140-1141

  D'Souza, Genevieve ^a   Viscusi, Eugene R ^b   Rowlands, John ^b  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIET; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICS;

CREATININE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 58149277455     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31818dd6fe     Document Type: Letter

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