Estimated glomerular filtration rate and the risk of major vascular events and all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND: Lower estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) has been associated with an increased risk of major vascular events (MVEs) and death, but differences in methodology make between-study comparisons difficult. We used a novel method to summarise the published results. METHODS AND FINDINGS...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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