A new serum cystatin C-based equation for assessing glomerular filtration rate in liver transplantation
- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH in cclm
- Vol. 46 (3) , 405-410
- https://doi.org/10.1515/cclm.2008.052
Abstract
Background: Cystatin C (CysC) has been identified to be an alternative marker of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), but no CysC-based equation has been developed for patients receiving liver transplantation.Keywords
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