Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate in Older People

We aimed at reviewing age-related changes in kidney structure and function, methods for estimating kidney function, and impact of reduced kidney function on geriatric outcomes, as well as the reliability and applicability of equations for estimating glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in older patient...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Garasto, Sergio Fusco, Francesco Corica, Maria Rosignuolo, Antonio Marino, Alberto Montesanto, Francesco De Rango, Marcello Maggio, Vincenzo Mari, Andrea Corsonello, Fabrizia Lattanzio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/916542