Prevalence of chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes in patients on hemodialysis in southwest Guatemala

Prevalence of chronic kidney disease of non-traditional causes in patients on hemodialysis in southwest Guatemala

ABSTRACT Objective To document the prevalence of patients on hemodialysis in southwestern Guatemala who have chronic kidney disease (CKD) of non-traditional causes (CKDnt). Methods This cross-sectional descriptive study interviewed patients on hemodialysis at the Instituto Guatemalteco de Segurida...

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Main Authors: Timothy S. Laux, Joaquin Barnoya, Ever Cipriano, Erick Herrera, Noemi Lopez, Vicente Sanchez Polo, Marcos Rothstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:
América Central
insuficiencia renal crónica
diálisis
Guatemala
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