Measured and estimated glomerular filtration rate (Part I). Adjustment to body surface area
Loss of half renal mass does not necessarily correspond to half of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), meaning that there is not an exact correlation between renal mass reduction and loss of renal function. The GFR is a necessary index for: diagnosis; follow-up of patients with renal injury; epidemiol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Asociación Regional de Diálisis y Trasplantes Renales de Capital Federal y Provincia de Buenos Aires
2017-04-01
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Series: | Revista de Nefrología, Diálisis y Trasplante |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/54 |