Estimated glomerular filtration rate and renal resistive index as possible predictive markers of mortality in systemic sclerosis

CONCLUSION: We demonstrate that eGFR is a predictive marker of mortality due to SSc and to all causes, conversely RRI is predictive marker of mortality due to all causes.PMID:33593660 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2021.01.025

Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - February 17, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Giorgia Leodori Chiara Pellicano Antonietta Gigante Edoardo Rosato Source Type: research