Efficient operating room management is essential and requires precise surgery scheduling. We hypothesized that an estimation formula for the preparation time for anesthesia induction and surgery could ...

The estimation formula by Tanaka et al. for predicting the 24-h urinary sodium (Na) excretion (24Na) from a single causal urine sample is widely used. However, it overestimates values in the low 24Na ...

A new formula more accurately predicts gestational age than a formula commonly used since 1984, according to an analysis of data from a large prospective study. Researchers have found that the Eunice ...

Creatinine has been, is now, and will be for the foreseeable future our easiest way to monitor kidney function. However, the inadequacies and limitations of creatinine as such a marker are well ...

In this issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology, Takimoto et al 8 report the results of a phase I and pharmacokinetic study of oxaliplatin in 37 adult cancer patients with renal impairment. This ...

Results of autologous transplants for children from a tertiary cancer center in India. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2012 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract does not include a full text ...

Children with chronic kidney disorder are often subjected to radioactivity and a large number of blood draws when clinicians measure how well their kidneys are functioning. This process is also ...