Role of calculated glomerular filtration rate using percutaneous nephrostomy creatinine clearance in the era of radionuclide scintigraphy

Context: Gates method tends to over-estimate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in borderline functioning kidneys. We study the role of calculated GFR in these cases in decision-making regarding performing kidney-sparing surgery or nephrectomy. Aims: The aim of this study is to find the correlation be...

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Main Authors: Sunil Raghunath Patil, Prakash Wamanrao Pawar, Abhishek Jaysukhbhai Savalia, Shankar Tanaji Mundhe, Sayalee Suryabhan Narwade, Ashwin Sunil Tamhankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2017;volume=9;issue=1;spage=61;epage=67;aulast=Patil