Performance of GFR estimating equations stratified by measured or estimated GFR: Implications for interpretation

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1107-1108

  Björk, Jonas ^a,b   Grubb, Anders ^a   Sterner, Gunnar ^a,b   Bäck, Sten Erik ^a,b   Nyman, Ulf ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; INULIN; IOHEXOL;

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GOLD STANDARD; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LETTER; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RENAL CLEARANCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VALIDITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDS;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84948078467     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: 15236838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2015.08.017     Document Type: Letter

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