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Cimetidine Improves the Accuracy of Creatinine Clearance as an Indicator for Glomerular Filtration Rate

BACKGROUND: Although endogenous creatinine clearance is often used as an indicator for the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), it may result in an overestimation due to its tubular secretion. Since cimetidine is known to inhibit tubular secretion of creatinine, it may improve the accuracy of the creat...

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Autores principales: Choi, Ki Chul, Lee, Jongeun, Kim, Su Wan, Kim, Nam Ho, Moon, Kyoung Hyup, Park, Kwang Ki, Bom, Hee Seung, Kang, Young Joon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Internal Medicine 1993
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4532075/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8268144
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.1993.8.1.28