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Does Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Predict In-Hospital Mortality in Acutely Unwell Hospitalized Oldest Old?

Globally the population of older adults is the fastest growing age group. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is an estimation of true kidney function with lower eGFR associated with higher mortality. However, few studies explore eGFR’s prognostic value in the nonagenarian. We investigated t...

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Autores principales: Wakerly, Zack Robert, Soiza, Roy L., Pana, Tiberiu A., Myint, Phyo Kyaw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9777760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36547271
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics7060135