Variability in inpatient serum creatinine: Its impact upon short- and long-term mortality

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 781-787

  Kao, S S ^a   Kim, S W ^b   Horwood, C M ^c   Hakendorf, P ^c   Li, J Y ^c   Thompson, C H ^d  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; BLOOD; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CREATININE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84943799856     PISSN: 14602725     EISSN: 14602393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcv020     Document Type: Article

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