Chronic kidney disease and 1-year survival in elderly patients discharged from acute care hospitals: a comparison of three glomerular filtration rate equations

A Corsonello, Claudio Pedone, F Lattanzio, A Cherubini, Graziano Onder, F Corica, L Pranno, V Mari, I Laino, S Garasto, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi

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Abstract

Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is directly associated with survival. However, the prognostic significance of GFR might be different according to the formula used to estimate it. We aimed at comparing the association between GFR estimated using three different formulas and 1-year survival in elderly patients discharged from acute care hospitals.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)360-364
Numero di pagine5
RivistaNephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Volume26
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2011

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Body Surface Area
  • Creatinine
  • Diet
  • Female
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Kidney Failure, Chronic
  • Kidney Function Tests
  • Male
  • Patient Discharge
  • Prognosis
  • Survival Rate
  • Time Factors

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