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Non-invasive estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR). The Lund model: Simultaneous use of cystatin C- and creatinine-based GFR-prediction equations, clinical data and an internal quality check

Knowledge of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is required to detect and follow impairment of renal function, to allow correct dosage of drugs cleared by the kidneys, and for the use of nephrotoxic contrast media. Correct determination of GFR requires invasive techniques, which are expensive, slow an...

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Autor principal: Grubb, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20170415
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/00365511003642535