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Editorial
. 2015 Apr 20;4(4):e001997.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.001997.

Elevated serum bicarbonate concentration in chronic kidney disease: a call to find the cause

Zeid J Khitan  1
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Editorial

Elevated serum bicarbonate concentration in chronic kidney disease: a call to find the cause

Zeid J Khitan. J Am Heart Assoc. .
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Keywords: Editorials; chronic kidney disease; heart failure; serum bicarbonate.

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