Estimated glomerular filtration rate and all‐cause mortality

Estimated glomerular filtration rate and all‐cause mortality – In response to Dr Kawada's letter

“…We thank Dr Kawada for his interest in our work and related inquiries . We agree that metabolic syndrome is a relevant predictor of kidney function decline, and it might represent a relevant confounder in the association between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and prognosis.…”