Comparison of Risk Prediction With the CKD ‐EPI and MDRD Equations in Non–ST‐Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome

ConclusionsIn patients with NSTE‐ACS, CysC‐based CKD‐EPI equations improved clinical risk stratification for mortality and added complementary prognostic information to the GRACE risk score.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - May 31, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Pedro J. Flores ‐Blanco, Ángel López‐Cuenca, James L. Januzzi, Francisco Marín, Marianela Sánchez‐Martínez, Miriam Quintana‐Giner, Ana I. Romero‐Aniorte, Mariano Valdés, Sergio Manzano‐Fernández Tags: Clinical Investigations Source Type: research