Estimated glomerular filtration rate by formulas in patients with cirrhosis: An unreliable procedure.
Carlos González-AlayónEsteban PorriniSergio Luis LimaNatalia Negrín-MenaMiguel MorenoDalia Elena Morales ArráezFederico González-RinneLaura Díaz-MartínFlavio GaspariAlejandra González-DelgadoCarmen Ferrer-MoureAlberto Ortiz ArduanManuel Hernández GuerraPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2022)
Overall, formulas poorly estimated renal function in cirrhotic patients. Specific formulas designed for cirrhosis did not outperform classic equations. eGFR must be considered with caution in cirrhotic patients.