Ratio between estimated glomerular filtration rates of creatinine and cystatin C predicts overall survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
Yasuyuki TamaiMotoh IwasaYuya KawasakiNaohiko YoshizawaSuguru OguraRyosuke SugimotoAkiko EguchiNorihiko YamamotoKazushi SugimotoHiroshi HasegawaYoshiyuki TakeiPublished in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2018)
The Scre/Scys ratio is associated with muscle mass and liver function. Furthermore, the eGFRcre/eGFRcys ratio could serve as a useful predictive marker for survival of HCC.
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