Cystatin C, creatinine, and albuminuria: Bringing risk into 3 dimensions

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 176-178

  Abdelmalek, Joseph A ^a   Rifkin, Dena E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYSTATIN C;

ALBUMINURIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART FAILURE;

ALBUMINURIA; CORONARY DISEASE; CYSTATIN C; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 84863887263     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.05.003     Document Type: Editorial

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