New eGFR equations: Implications for cardiologists and racial inequities
Recently, a new equation to predict estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) that does not include a variable for race has been endorsed by professional organizations and increasingly adopted by clinical laboratories. We discuss the reasoning behind the development of the new equation, implicatio...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-03-01
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| Series: | American Heart Journal Plus |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666602223000216 |