Influence of race in the estimation of glomerular filtration rate in patients with a high cardiovascular and renal risk.

Clin Kidney J

Centre d'Investigations Cliniques Plurithématique 1433 and Inserm U1116, CHRU, FCRIN INI-CRCT, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France.

Published: April 2022

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