Estimated glomerular filtration rates are higher when creatinine-based equations are compared with a cystatin C-based equation in coronavirus disease 2019.

Anders O Larsson Michael HultströmRobert FrithiofMiklos LipcseyUlf NymanMats B Eriksson

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2022)

Estimation of GFR based on various analyses of creatinine are higher when compared with a cystatin C-based equation. The C-G equation had the worst performance and should not be used in combination with modern creatinine analysis methods for determination of drug dosage in COVID-19 patients.

Keyphrases

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solid phase extraction
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