Assessment of Split Renal Function Using a Combination of Contrast-Enhanced CT and Serum Creatinine Values for Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation
Wenwei Shi, Liang Xiao, Ning Wu, Hui Zhang, Xiaodong Yuan, Yan Tan
Abstract
Split renal function can be estimated using a combination of contrast-enhanced CT and SCr values to calculate eGFR. The CT images of the nephrographic phase may be the optimal choice to use in this proposed method.
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Renal functionMedicineCreatinineUrologyContrast (vision)Internal medicineNuclear medicineComputer scienceArtificial intelligencePediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesMRI in cancer diagnosisRenal and Vascular Pathologies