| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3849708 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2009 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Low serum bicarbonate level is associated with progression of kidney disease independent of baseline eGFR and other clinical, demographic, and socioeconomic factors. Prospective studies are needed to confirm this relationship and evaluate the efficacy of alkali supplements for slowing progression.
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Authors
Samir N. MD, Matthew MD, Thomas H. MD, Michal L. MD, MHS,