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Is the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration creatinine–cystatin C equation useful for glomerular filtration rate estimation in the elderly?

BACKGROUND: We aimed to evaluate the performance of the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) creatinine–cystatin C equation in a cohort of elderly Chinese participants. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) was measured in 431 elderly Chinese participants by...

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Autores principales: Liu, Xun, Ma, Huijuan, Huang, Hui, Wang, Cheng, Tang, Hua, Li, Ming, Wang, Yanni, Lou, Tanqi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3797613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24143084
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S52774