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Less Is More: Predialysis Nephrology Care of Older Patients Approaching End-stage Renal Disease

BACKGROUND: Little is known about trends in the timing of first nephrology consultation and associated outcomes among older patients initiating dialysis. METHODS: Data from patients aged 67 years or older who initiated dialysis in the United States between January 1, 1996, and December 31, 2006, wer...

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Main Authors: Winkelmayer, Wolfgang C., Liu, Jun, Chertow, Glenn M., Tamura, Manjula Kurella
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4123329/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21824952
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinternmed.2011.360
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