Creatinine clearance versus serum creatinine as a risk factor in cardiac surgery

BACKGROUND: Renal impairment is one of the predictors of mortality in cardiac surgery. Usually a binarized value of serum creatinine is used to assess the renal function in risk models. Creatinine clearance can be easily estimated by the Cockcroft and Gault equation from serum creatinine, gender, ag...

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Autores principales: Walter, Jörg, Mortasawi, Amir, Arnrich, Bert, Albert, Alexander, Frerichs, Inez, Rosendahl, Ulrich, Ennker, Jürgen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC165583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12812527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-3-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC165583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12812527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2482-3-4

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