Open AccessPredicting Baseline Creatinine in Hospitalized Patients
Author(s) -
Ron Wald
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.03020312
Subject(s) - medicine , creatinine , baseline (sea) , renal function , intensive care medicine , oceanography , geology
The confident evaluation of baseline kidney function is a fundamental component of any nephrology consultation. When abnormal kidney function is noted in a hospitalized patient, a clear sense of the patient's baseline is required to understand the relative acuity and/or chronicity of the process.
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