Relative Risk, Monitoring and Referral in Patients With CKD
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- iPhone
Description:
- Summarizes new science that explains how estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) are independent risk factors for the following adverse outcomes:
- All-cause mortality
- Cardiovascular mortality
- Kidney failure
- Acute kidney injury (AKI)
- Progressive chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Suggests monitoring frequency and referral decision, depending on categories of eGFR and ACR
- Provides rapid, convenient learning at your fingertips
