Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8964303 | Kidney International Reports | 2018 | 13 Pages |
Abstract
Stroke incidence is high in ESRD. Individuals on dialysis are functionally more dependent before stroke and less frequently receive optimal stroke care. After a stroke, death is more likely in ESRD patients. Acute stroke unit care may be associated with lower mortality.
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Authors
Mark D. Findlay, Jesse Dawson, Rachael MacIsaac, Alan G. Jardine, Mary Joan MacLeod, Wendy Metcalfe, Jamie P. Traynor, Patrick B. Mark,