Abstract:Creatinine has been used as a convenient tool to determine and follow various aspects of renal function. The aim of this article is to review creatinine kinetics in peritoneal dialysis and its clinical applications, such as monitoring dialysis adequacy and the nutritional status of a patient, control of adherence to an individual dialysis prescription, and modeling of dialysis prescriptions according to the individual needs of a patient.
Creatinine MetabolismMost of the creatinine in the human body is produced… Show more
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