Pre-donation Assessment of Cystatin C to Improve Prediction of Pre- and Post-Donation GFR in Potential Living Kidney Donors.
Jessica van der WeijdenDaan KremerLisa B WestenbergJan-Stephan F SandersRobert A PolIlja M NolteMartin H de BorstStefan P BergerStephan J L BakkerMarco van LondenPublished in: Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association (2024)
In conclusion, combined eGFR equations yielded a better estimate of pre- and post-donation mGFR, compared to estimates based on creatinine or CysC only. The added value of CysC seems particularly pronounced in donors with high or low muscle mass.