Estimates of glomerular filtration rate based on creatinine and cystatin c equations in critically ill patients

• Main Authors: Mohd Hanafiah, Farah Nadia, Md Ralib, Azrina, Abd Hadi Mohamed, Rozilah, Ramly, Nur Fariza, Abd Rahim, Mohd Shahrir
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92394/1/92394_Estimates%20of%20glomerular%20filtration%20rate%20based%20on%20creatinine.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92394/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijahs/index.php/IJAHS/article/view/559
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction and Aim: Accurate assessment of renal function in the critically ill is a complex task. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is the best indicator to help physicians estimate kidney function and determine different stages of kidney disease. eGFR can be calculated using serum Crea...