Assessment of renal function in the critically ill - Shall we look beyond predictive equations?

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 65-66

  Chacko, Jose ^a  

^a MANIPAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE;

EID: 84894211778     PISSN: 09725229     EISSN: 1998359X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.114814     Document Type: Editorial

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