Annals On Call - Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Variability

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Web ExclusivesOctober 2022Annals On Call - Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate VariabilityFREERobert M. Centor, MD and Tariq Shafi, MBBS, MHSRobert M. Centor, MDHuntsville Regional Medical Campus, University of Alabama Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama (R.M.C.)Search for more papers by this author and Tariq Shafi, MBBS, MHSDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology, and Department of Population Health, Bower School of Population Health, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi (T.S.)Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/A21-0021 CME/MOC SectionsAboutVisual Abstract ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail In this episode of Annals On Call, Dr. Centor discusses the quantification of inaccuracy in estimation of glomerular filtration rate with Dr. Tariq Shafi.Annals articles discussed include...Quantifying Individual-Level Inaccuracy in Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M22-0610About Annals On CallAnnals On Call focuses on a clinically influential article published in Annals of Internal Medicine. Dr. Robert Centor shares his own perspective on the material and interviews topic area experts to discuss, debate, and share diverse insights about patient care and health care delivery.For more information on Annals On Call and for more episodes, visit go.annals.org/OnCall. Comments0 CommentsSign In to Submit A Comment Daniel G. ArkfeldKeck School of Medicine17 October 2022 When did measuring GFR complicate care? In the past few years GFR has been added to to the chemistry panel at our institution with varying ranges depending on ethnicity. This has led to many portal messages from patients worried about normal results with minimal decreases in GFR. In fact, it is so common that I have developed a dot phrase to deal with it. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAuthors: Robert M. Centor, MD; Tariq Shafi, MBBS, MHSAffiliations: Huntsville Regional Medical Campus, University of Alabama Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama (R.M.C.)Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Department of Physiology, and Department of Population Health, Bower School of Population Health, The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi (T.S.)Disclosures: All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. Disclosures can be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/ConflictOfInterestForms.do?msNum=A21-0021.Editors' Disclosures: Christine Laine, MD, MPH, Editor in Chief, reports that her spouse has stock options/holdings with Targeted Diagnostics and Therapeutics. Stephanie Chang, MD, MPH, Deputy Editor, reports employment with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, travel compensation from the Guidelines International Network, and participation in the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute methodology committee. Vineet Chopra, MD, MSc, Deputy Editor, reports grants received from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and royalties from UpToDate and Oxford University Press. Deborah Cotton, MD, MPH, Deputy Editor, reports that she has no financial relationships or interests to disclose. Eliseo Guallar, MD, MPH, DrPH, Deputy Editor, Statistics, reports that he is employed at Johns Hopkins University. Christina C. Wee, MD, MPH, Deputy Editor, reports employment with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and consultancy with Boston Medical Center. Sankey V. Williams, MD, Deputy Editor, reports that he has no financial relationships or interests to disclose. Yu-Xiao Yang, MD, MSCE, Deputy Editor, reports employment with the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and consultancies with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the State of Colorado. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee AlsoRethinking Professionalism Assessments in Medical Education Rachel Mintz , Leah Pierson , and David Gibbes Miller Metrics October 2022Volume 175, Issue 10Page: OC1 ePublished: 18 October 2022 Issue Published: October 2022 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2022 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.Loading ...