Renal
CKD-EPI 2021
Race-free 2021 CKD-EPI creatinine equation for estimating glomerular filtration rate. Replaces earlier CKD-EPI and MDRD equations and is endorsed by NKF/ASN.
Source
Inker LA, Eneanya ND, Coresh J, Tighiouart H, Wang D, Sang Y, Crews DC, Doria A, Estrella MM, Froissart M, Grams ME, Greene T, Grubb A, Gudnason V, Gutiérrez OM, Kalil R, Karger AB, Mauer M, Navis G, Nelson RG, Poggio ED, Rodby R, Rossing P, Rule AD, Selvin E, Seegmiller JC, Shlipak MG, Torres VE, Yang W, Ballew SH, Couture SJ, Powe NR, Levey AS. New Creatinine- and Cystatin C-Based Equations to Estimate GFR without Race. New England Journal of Medicine 2021.