Analysis of the concordance between the estimated values of creatinine clearance using the Cockcroft-Gault equation and the real value determined in patients from the Hospital Clínica Bíblica

Objective: to analyze the effect of the modifications in the Cockcroft-Gault equation for creatinine clearance rate determination (CrCl) and its concordance with the real value determined from 24-hours urine collection in a sample of Latin American patients hospitalized in San José de Costa Rica. Me...

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Main Authors: Jose Miguel Chaverri-Fernández, Esteban Zavaleta-Monestel, Jose Pablo Díaz-Madriz, Angie Ortiz-Ureña, Monica Ramírez-Hernández, Karina Trejos- Morales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Grupo Aula Médica 2016-01-01
Series:Farmacia Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://www.aulamedica.es/fh/pdf/8859.pdf