Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9961198 | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2005 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Cystatin-C is a stronger predictor of mortality than creatinine in elderly persons with HF. If confirmed in future studies, this new marker of renal function could improve risk stratification in patients with HF.
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Authors
Michael G. MD, MPH, Mark J. MD, Ronit PhD, Linda MD, MPH, Stephen MD, Anne MD, MPH, David MD, MPH, Catherine MD, MS,