Creatinine clearance in critically ill adults: prospective comparison of prediction by intensive care unit physicians
Greet De Vlieger1,2, Chao-Yuan Huang3, Brenda Pörteners3
1Laboratory of Intensive Care Medicine, Academic Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium. greet.devlieger@kuleuven.be.
Intensive Care Medicine
|July 24, 2024
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