Podcast 103: eGFR and cardiovascular risk assessment

Welcome back. We take a look this week at a study from Iceland that looks at whether estimated glomerular filtration rates have a role in estimating cardiovascular risk. Our interview is with Cambridge University’s Dr. Emanuele Di Angelantonio.

Your comments are welcome, both here and to my email address: jelia@jwatch.org.

Interview-related links:

• BMJ study (free)
• BMJ meta-analysis (free)
• BMJ editorial (subscription needed)

News-related links:

• ADHD story in Physician’s First Watch
• Archives of Disease in Childhood (abstract)
• MMWR (free)
• Annals of Family Medicine (free full text)
  

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