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A Meta-Analysis on the Performance of Cystatin C- versus Creatinine-based eGFR Equations in Predicting Vancomycin Clearance.

Nor Asyikin Mohd TahirShamin Mohd SaffianFarida Hanim IslahudinAbdul Halim Abdul GaforMohd Makmor Bakry
Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)
Cystatin C-based eGFR equations are better than creatinine-based eGFR equations in predicting the clearance of vancomycin. This suggests that utilising cystatin C-based eGFR equations could result in better accuracy and precision to predict vancomycin pharmacokinetic parameters.
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