Anemia and mortality in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease

Anemia and mortality in patients with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease

Abstract Background A combination of safety concerns and labeling changes impacted use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in renal anemia. Data regarding contemporary utilization in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) are lacking. Methods Electronic healthcare records and medical clai...

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Main Authors: Heide A. Stirnadel-Farrant, Jiacong Luo, Lata Kler, Borut Cizman, Delyth Jones, Steven M. Brunelli, Alexander R. Cobitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Erythropoietin
Hemoglobin
Iron
Cardiovascular outcomes
Kidney disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0925-2

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