Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration Versus Modification of Diet in Renal Disease Equations for Renal Function Evaluation in Patients Undergoing Partial Nephrectomy

For patients with 2 functioning kidneys undergoing partial nephrectomy the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration equation provides slightly higher glomerular filtration rate estimates compared to the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease equation, with 7% fewer patients categorized as having chronic kidney disease stage III or worse.