Serum phosphate as an additional marker for initiating hemodialysis in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease
Background: Reconsidering when to initiate renal replacement therapy (RRT) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) has been emphasized recently. With evolving modern aged and diabetes-prone populations, conventional markers of uremia are not sufficient for determining the optimal timing for di...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Biomedical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417016000044 |