A regional survey of serum creatinine measurement methods and estimated glomerular filtration rate reporting

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 396-402

  Imbasciati, Enrico ^a   Falbo, Rosanna ^b   Mariani, Paola ^c   Signorelli, Silvia ^b   Stella, Andrea ^a,c   Brambilla, Paolo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b DESIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic kidney disease; Creatinine calibration; eGFR reporting; Nephrology referral; Serum creatinine

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PICRIC ACID; SARCOSINE OXIDASE;

AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EDUCATION; ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISOTOPE DILUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY; ITALY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CREATININE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDICATOR DILUTION TECHNIQUES; ITALY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877338141     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jn.5000172     Document Type: Article

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