Serum creatinine and glomerular filtration rate: Perception and reality

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 687-689

  Dalton, R Neil ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTINUOUS HEMODIAFILTRATION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LABORATORY TEST; PERCEPTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

CREATININE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES;

EID: 77951746995     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: 15308561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2010.144261     Document Type: Editorial

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