Toward more accurate detection and risk stratification of chronic kidney disease

JAMA

Volumn 307, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 1976-1977

  Kalantar Zadeh, Kamyar ^a,b,c   Amin, Alpesh N ^d,e  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

ALGORITHM; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84860720186     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.4623     Document Type: Editorial

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