Cystatin C-based glomerular filtration rate associates more closely with mortality than creatinine-based or combined glomerular filtration rate equations in unselected patients
Conclusions
In routine clinical care, cystatin C-based eGFR was more closely associated with mortality compared with both creatinine-based eGFR and creatinine/cystatin C-based eGFR.
Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Helmersson-Karlqvist, J., Ärnlöv, J., Larsson, A. Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research