Estimating Renal Function in the Elderly Malaysian Patients Attending Medical Outpatient Clinic: A Comparison between Creatinine Based and Cystatin-C Based Equations.

Conclusion: The CKD-EPIcr formula appears to be more accurate and correlates better with measured GFR in this cohort of elderly patients. PMID: 29862077 [PubMed]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29862077?dopt=Abstract

Source: International Journal of Nephrology - June 5, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Tags: Int J Nephrol Source Type: research