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Performance of the CKD-EPI and MDRD equations for estimating glomerular filtrat...
Brañez-Condorena,Ana; Goicochea-Lugo,Sergio; Zafra-Tanaka,Jessica Hanae; Becerra-Chauca,Naysha; Failoc-Rojas,Virgilio Efrain; Herrera-Añazco,PercyABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The most-used equations for estimating the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are the CKD Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) and Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equations. However, it is unclear which of these shows better performance in Latin America. OBJECTIVE: To assess the performance of two equations for estimated GFR (eGFR) in Latin American countries. DESIGN AND SETTING:...
Efficacy and safety of cryotherapy, cold cone or thermocoagulation compared to ...
Hurtado-Roca,Yamilée; Becerra-Chauca,Naysha; Malca,MagalyABSTRACT OBJECTIVES To determine the efficacy and safety of the use of cryotherapy, cold knife or thermocoagulation compared to Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) for the treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. METHODS Systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials in women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia undergoing treatment with cryotherapy, cold knife, or th...