Routine serum creatinine measurements: How well do we perform?

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Hoste, Liesbeth ^a   Deiteren, Kathleen ^b   Pottel, Hans ^a   Callewaert, Nico ^b   Martens, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b AZ GROENINGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Creatinine; External quality assessment; Glomerular filtration rate

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER; HUMAN; ISOTOPE DILUTION GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; LABORATORY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; QUALITY CONTROL; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CREATININE; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 84927768662     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12882-015-0012-x     Document Type: Article

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