Should physicians always rely on estimated glomerular filtration rate without knowing the equation?

Fabio Fabbian, Dario Priori, Alfredo De Giorgi Department of Medical Sciences, Clinica Medica Unit, University Hospital St Anna, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, ItalyWe read with interest the paper written by Deskur-Smielecka et al1 who investigated the performance of three equations for valuating...

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Main Authors: Fabbian F, Priori D, De Giorgi A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-08-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/letter-assessment-of-renal-function-in-geriatric-palliative-care--peer-reviewed-article-CIA