Study of the incidence of dialysis in São Paulo, the largest Brazilian city
OBJECTIVES: Chronic kidney disease is a major public health problem worldwide. In Brazil, approximately 100,000 patients (January 2012) receive renal replacement therapy. Nevertheless, data on dialysis incidence in the Brazilian population are scarce. This study aims to analyze the incidence of pati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2013-06-01
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| Series: | Clinics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000600760 |