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Significant differences when using creatinine, modification of diet in renal disease, or cystatin C for estimating glomerular filtration rate in ICU patients
BACKGROUND: Renal dysfunction is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in intensive care patients. In most cases the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is estimated based on serum creatinine and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) formula, but cystatin C-estimated GFR is being...
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Informa Healthcare
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039759/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21067456 http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/03009734.2010.526724 |