Low glomerular filtration rate and risk of stroke: meta-analysis

Lee, Meng; L. Saver, Jeffrey; Chang, Kuo‐Hsuan; Liao, Hung‐Wei; Chang, Soju; Ovbiagele, Bruce

doi:10.1136/bmj.c4249

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Low glomerular filtration rate and risk of stroke: meta-analysis

Published in BMJ • Sep 30, 2010

Authors:

Meng Lee

Jeffrey L. Saver

Kuo‐Hsuan Chang

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To qualitatively and quantitatively investigate the link between a low estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) at baseline and risk of future stroke. DESIGN: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies. DATA SOURCES: PubMed (1966-October 2009) and Embase (1947-October 2...

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Medicine

Confidence interval

Stroke (engine)

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