Low estimated glomerular filtration rate and pneumonia in stroke patients: findings from a prospecti...
Low estimated glomerular filtration rate and pneumonia in stroke patients: findings from a prospective stroke registry in the East of England
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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English
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New Zealand: Dove Medical Press Limited
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Low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) (<60 mL/min/1.73 m
) is a recognized risk factor for pneumonia in general population. While pneumonia is common after stroke, the association between levels of eGFR and pneumonia in stroke patient population has not yet been examined thoroughly.
Using data of 10,329 patients from the Norfolk and...
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Low estimated glomerular filtration rate and pneumonia in stroke patients: findings from a prospective stroke registry in the East of England
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6078077
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6078077
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1179-1349
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1179-1349
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10.2147/CLEP.S156176
