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Existing creatinine-based equations overestimate glomerular filtration rate in Indians

BACKGROUND: Accurate estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is important for diagnosis and risk stratification in chronic kidney disease and for selection of living donors. Ethnic differences have required correction factors in the originally developed creatinine-based GFR estimation equatio...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Vivek, Yadav, Ashok Kumar, Yasuda, Yoshinari, Horio, Masaru, Kumar, Vinod, Sahni, Nancy, Gupta, Krishan L., Matsuo, Seiichi, Kohli, Harbir Singh, Jha, Vivekanand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5796440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29390980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-0813-9