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How unmeasured muscle mass affects estimated GFR and diagnostic inaccuracy

BACKGROUND: Estimated glomerular filtration (eGFR) results based on serum creatinine are frequently inaccurate with differences against measured GFR (mGFR) often attributed to unmeasured non-functional factors, such as muscle mass. METHODS: The influence of muscle mass (measured by dual-energy x-ray...

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Autores principales: Nankivell, Brian J., Nankivell, Lachlan F.J., Elder, Grahame J., Gruenewald, Simon M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7788434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33437955
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100662