Cockcroft-Gault revisited: New de-liver-ance on recommendations for use in cirrhosis
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Cockcroft-Gault revisited: New de-liver-ance on recommendations for use in cirrhosis
The Cockcroft-Gault (CG) equation has become perhaps the most popular practical approach for estimating renal function among health care professionals. Despite its widespread use, clinicians often overlook not only the limitations of the original serum creatinine (SCr) based equation, but also may not appreciate the validity of the many variations used to compensate for these limitations. For c...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Hepatology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1948-5182
DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v9.i3.131