025 Estimates of glomerular filtration rate in the critically ill with sepsis

• Main Authors: Azrina, M. Ralib, Fatimah, Dzaharudin, Mohd Basri, Mat Nor
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2017
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20912/1/025%20Estimates%20of%20glomerular%20filtration.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/20912/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2017.06.108

Accurate assessment of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in ICU patients is very important for institution of supportive therapy, preventive therapy, early renal support, drug dosing modification or avoidance of nephrotoxic drugs. Kinetic estimate of GFR (keGFR) takes into account the changes of crea...