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. 2012 Oct;12(5):472-5.
doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.12-5-472.

Approach to the management of endstage renal disease

R Stuart C Rodger  1
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Approach to the management of endstage renal disease

R Stuart C Rodger. Clin Med (Lond). 2012 Oct.
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Figures

Fig 1.
Fig 1.
Care pathway for patients approaching end-stage renal disease ESRD. (ESRF = end-stage renal failure; RRT = renal replacement therapy).
Fig 2.
Fig 2.
Catheter for peritoneal dialysis.
Fig 3.
Fig 3.
Radial-cephalic arteriovenous fistula during haemodialysis.
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