Shift in Balance of IV Iron-to-Epoetin USE: 2008-2011
Recent post hoc analyses of large randomized clinical trials have suggested an association between high ESA dose and cardiovascular events (Szczech et al. 2008 KI 74:791). In 2011, implementation of CMS ESRD bundled payment and FDA-mandated ESA label changes that target lower hemoglobin (Hb) created...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Nephrology
2012-06-01
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| Series: | Kidney Research and Clinical Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211913212006614 |