Measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate. Numerous methods of measurements (Part I)

The loss of half the renal mass does not necessarily imply half the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), meaning that there is not an exact correlation between renal mass reduction and renal function loss. GFR is a necessary index for diagnosis and to establish chronic renal disease stages, followup of...

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Main Authors: Jaime Pérez Loredo, Carlos Alberto Lavorato, Armando Luis Negri
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Asociación Regional de Diálisis y Trasplantes Renales de Capital Federal y Provincia de Buenos Aires 2017-04-01
Series:Revista de Nefrología, Diálisis y Trasplante
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Online Access:http://www.revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/34