Update on Cystatin C - It's time to change your practice
Speaker: Dr. Michael Shlipak
Learning Objectives:
- To recognize that cystatin C is a guideline recommended measure of kidney function that should be incorporated into clinical practice.
- To understand the advantage of cystatin C relative to creatinine for staging and prognosis of CKD.
- To recognize clinical situations in which cystatin C should be measured.
- To understand the clinical implications of large differences between eGFRcr and eGFRcys.
