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. 2015 May;30(5):698-700.
doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfv050. Epub 2015 Mar 4.

Should patients with CKD stage 5D and biochemical evidence of secondary hyperparathyroidism be prescribed calcimimetic therapy? An ERA-EDTA position statement

David Goldsmith  1 , Adrian Covic  2 , Marc Vervloet  3 , Mario Cozzolino  4 , Ionut Nistor  5 ; Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral Bone Disease (CKD-MBD) working group and the European Renal Best Practice (ERBP) advisory board; Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral Bone Disease CKD-MBD working group and the European Renal Best Practice ERBP advisory board
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Should patients with CKD stage 5D and biochemical evidence of secondary hyperparathyroidism be prescribed calcimimetic therapy? An ERA-EDTA position statement

David Goldsmith et al. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2015 May.

Abstract

This paper reflects the position of the CKD-MBD workgroup, an official working group of ERA-EDTA and of the ERBP advisory board, the official guideline-producing body of ERA-EDTA, on the topic of the use of calcimimetics in patients with CKD stage 5D, as based on two recent meta-analysis.

Keywords: calcimimetics.

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