Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5885088 | Journal of Critical Care | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Despite no change in immediate perioperative serum creatinine levels, keGFR fell and this predicted subsequent AKI. Using keGFR enables identification of patients who, despite unchanged postoperative creatinine, incur clinically significant kidney injury based on reduction in GFR and increased mortality.
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Authors
Troy G. MD, Michael D. MD, MS, Michael MD, MS, Jonathan W. MD, Elizabeth S. MS, Milo MD, FCCM,