Estimating Residual Native Kidney Urea Clearance in Hemodialysis Patients with and without 24-Hour Urine Volume.

Journal: Kidney medicine
Published Date: Oct 22, 2019

Abstract

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVE: Quantification of residual native kidney function (RKF) is rarely performed in patients on hemodialysis. Methods of estimating residual kidney urea clearance (K) that use commonly available laboratory and clinical data, with or without urine volume information, may be useful tools.

Authors

  • Andrew I Chin
    Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
  • Vishwa Sheth
    Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA.
  • Jeehyoung Kim
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Sacred Heart General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
  • Heejung Bang
    Division of Biostatistics, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA, USA.

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