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Comparison of Renal Replacement Therapy and Mortality Using 1 Versus 2 Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rates
Population Health Management, 06/18/09
Thorp ML et al. - The addition of a second eGFR to identify which patients with CKD are likely to require RRT or die decreases the overall number of patients identified while increasing the proportion who subsequently require RRT or die. The increased risk of RRT was particularly evident among patients with risk factors.
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