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Clinician perspectives on inpatient cystatin C utilization: A qualitative case study at Mayo Clinic

Clinician perspectives on inpatient cystatin C utilization: A qualitative case study at Mayo Clinic

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Clinician perspectives on inpatient cystatin C utilization: A qualitative case study at Mayo Clinic

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Clinician perspectives on inpatient cystatin C utilization: A qualitative case study at Mayo Clinic

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2020-12, Vol.15 (12), p.e0243618-e0243618

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Serum creatinine (SCr) testing has been the mainstay of kidney function assessment for decades despite known limitations. Cystatin C (CysC) is an alternative biomarker that is generally less affected than SCr by pertinent non-renal factors in hospitalized patients, such as muscle mass. Despite its potential advantages, the adoption of CysC for inpa...

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Clinician perspectives on inpatient cystatin C utilization: A qualitative case study at Mayo Clinic

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2469515311

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2469515311

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

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10.1371/journal.pone.0243618

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