Estimated GFR With Cystatin C and Creatinine in Clinical Practice: A Retrospective Cohort StudyPlain-Language Summary

Estimated GFR With Cystatin C and Creatinine in Clinical Practice: A Retrospective Cohort StudyPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: Estimation of glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and staging of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are essential to guide management. Although creatinine is routinely used, a recent national task force recommended the use of cystatin C for confirmation. The objective of this...

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Main Authors: Eric Raphael Gottlieb, Christopher Estiverne, Nicole V. Tolan, Stacy E.F. Melanson, Mallika L. Mendu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
Subjects:
Chronic kidney disease
kidney function
glomerular filtration rate
creatinine
cystatin C
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059523000043

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