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134. The Internist's Guide to CKD

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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The Guideline for Estimating G F R

The guide line suggests using the two thousand and nine c k d pi creatnan equation. Can you explain a bit about the difference between the different equations for estimating g f r? Sure. There are several available equations using cermcraton to estimate g f r. All these equations use creatinan as a marker of kidney function, and is not a perfect marker. These equations have also been validated in other ethnicities. Cause these equations, when i say race, was really just black, white or other.

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