Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9309004 | Kidney International | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Nephrology care before dialysis is important, and consistency of care in the immediate six months before dialysis is a predictor of mortality. Consistent nephrology care may be more important than previously thought, particularly because the frequency and severity of CKD complications increase as patients approach dialysis.
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Authors
Samina S. Khan, Jay L. Xue, Waqar H. Kazmi, David T. Gilbertson, Gregorio T. Obrador, Brian J.G. Pereira, Allan J. Collins,