Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2880609 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Both formulas could provide a better measure of risk assessment than serum creatinine for in-hospital and long-term mortality. The Cockcroft-Gault formula was better than the MDRD equation for predicting in-hospital mortality.
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Authors
Ye MD, Zhe MD, Yan MD, Xin MD, Jianfeng MD, Shiju MD, Hongguang MD, Yang MD, Wei MD, Shengshou MD,