creatinine clearance
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clearance
noun
uk/ˈklɪə.rəns/us/ˈklɪr.əns/
the process of removing waste or things you do not want from ...
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All formulae, however, gave an underestimation in higher ranges ofcreatinineclearanceand an overestimation in the lower ranges.
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The elimination of age trends in toxicity by using doses based oncreatinineclearance.
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A leukocyte count 4000 cells andcreatinineclearance50 ml/min were required.
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The elimination of age trends of toxicity by using doses based oncreatinineclearance.
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The reliability of different formulae to predictcreatinineclearance.
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Correlation of estimated renal function parameters versus 24-hourcreatinineclearancein ambulatory elderly.
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Commonly used methods of estimatingcreatinineclearanceare inadequate for elderly debilitated nursing home patients.
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Pregabalin is not protein bound and elimination is primarily by renal excretion and proportional tocreatinineclearance.
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Creatinineclearancehas significantly increased by 4 weeks gestation, peaked at 9-11 weeks gestation and then is sustained until the 36th week of gestation.
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Marketos et al.118 gave an anabolic steroid to elderly nursing home residents for four months and found a significant increase increatinineclearancebut no change in body weight.
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Then acreatinineclearancetest will evaluate renal function particularly the glomerular filtration capacity.
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Treatment with this drug is frequently associated with renal abnormalities, sterile leukocyturia, and reducedcreatinineclearance.
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If taken intravenously, the half-life is generally 2-2.5 hours in a patient with normalcreatinineclearance.
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A decreasedcreatinineclearanceindicates poor renal function.
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This margin of error is acceptable, considering the ease with whichcreatinineclearanceis measured.
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Nevertheless, in cases where estimates ofcreatinineclearancefrom serum creatinine are unreliable,creatinineclearanceremains a useful test.
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Should an elevatedcreatinineclearancelevel be found, a special contrast medium or radiocontrast that is less harmful for the patient is used.
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The dose is reduced when the patient'screatinineclearance(a measure of renal function) is reduced.
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Splanchnic vasodilatation triggers the production of endogenous vasoactive substances that produce renal vasoconstriction and low glomerular filtration rate, leading to oliguria with a concommitant reduction increatinineclearance.
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Inulin and creatinine clearances are the most accurate measures available but unfortunately are difficult to use in clinical practice with elderly people.
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