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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |