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Performance of Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating Equations Before and After Bariatric Surgery

RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: Evaluation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is challenging in adults undergoing bariatric surgery because creatinine and cystatin C levels are influenced by changes in muscle and fat mass. Additionally, indexing of GFR by body surface area (BSA) may by affected by decre...

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Autores principales: Chang, Alex R., George, Jason, Levey, Andrew S., Coresh, Josef, Grams, Morgan E., Inker, Lesley A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7729215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33319195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xkme.2020.08.008