Discordance between serum creatinine and creatinine clearance for identification of ED patients with abdominal pain at risk for contrast-induced nephropathy
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David F. Gaieski, MD
, Angela M. Mills, MD
, Keara L. Sease, MAEd
, Frances S. Shofer, PhD
, Jennifer L. Robey, BSN
,Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283, USA
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