Comparación de la ecuación CKD-EPI respecto a MDRD-IDMS en la derivación de pacientes a Nefrología

The CKD-EPI equation leads to a re-classification of CKD affecting clinical practice, the patient and the economy. An increase in the referrals of older patient was observed. In some cases, this reveals the need for applying more accurate equations to estimate GFR for this age group.