Impact of Creatinine Calibration on Performance of GFR Estimating Equations in a Pooled Individual Patient Database

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 50
Issue: 1
Pages: 21-35
Citations: 215
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                                    Lesley A. Stevens, 
                                
                                    Jane Manzi, 
                                
                                    Andrew S. Levey
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Impact of Creatinine Calibration on Performance of GFR Estimating Equations in a Pooled Individual Patient Database. 
                            American Journal of Kidney Diseases
                            , 50
                            (1)
                            , 21-35.
                            https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.04.004
                        

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DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2007.04.004