Creatinine‐based estimation of glomerular filtration rate in patients with a Fontan circulation
Congenital Heart Disease2019Vol. 14(3), pp. 454–463
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Thomas G. Wilson, Yves d’Udekem, David S. Winlaw, Rachael Cordina, Julian Ayer, Thomas L. Gentles, Robert G. Weintraub, Leeanne Grigg, Michael Cheung, Timothy Cain, Padma Rao, Charlotte E. Verrall, Karin du Plessis, Kathryn Rice, Ajay J. Iyengar
Abstract
This study identifies the unreliability of using creatinine-based equations to estimate GFR in children with a Fontan circulation. The accuracy of formulas incorporating cystatin C should be further investigated and may aid noninvasive surveillance of renal function in this population.
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