A Novel Creatinine-Based Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate in Chinese Population With Chronic Kidney Disease: Implications for DOACs Dosing in Atrial Fibrillation Patients

• Main Authors: Ling-Yun Zhou (Author), Wen-Jun Yin (Author), Jun Zhao (Author), Bi-Kui Zhang (Author), Can Hu (Author), Kun Liu (Author), Jiang-Lin Wang (Author), Ge Zhou (Author), Lin-Hua Chen (Author), Shan-Ru Zuo (Author), Yue-Liang Xie (Author), Xiao-Cong Zuo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Over/under-estimating renal function may increase inappropriate dosing strategy associated adverse outcomes; however, previously reported equations to estimate renal function have limited accuracy in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Consequently, we intended to develop a novel equa...