GFR estimating equations, CKD prevalence and the public health

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 267, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 354-356

  Chang, T I ^a   Chertow, G M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART INFARCTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORTALITY; NOTE; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ALGORITHMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 77949345537     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: 13652796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2009.02172.x     Document Type: Note

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