Associations between abrupt transition, dialysis-requiring AKI, and early mortality in ESKD among U.S. veterans
Abstract Background Mortality is high within the first few months of starting chronic dialysis. Pre-ESKD trajectory of kidney function has been shown to be predictive of early death after dialysis initiation. We aim to better understand how two key aspects of pre-dialysis kidney function—an abrupt t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03387-9 |