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Editorial
. 2017 Feb 7;12(2):225-227.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.12881216. Epub 2017 Jan 24.

Preventing Emergency Department Use among Patients with CKD: It Starts with Awareness

Rachel E Patzer  1   2   3 , Justin D Schrager  4 , Stephen O Pastan  2
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Editorial

Preventing Emergency Department Use among Patients with CKD: It Starts with Awareness

Rachel E Patzer et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Awareness; Chronic; ESRD; Emergency Service; Epidemiology and outcomes; Hospital; Humans; Renal Insufficiency; chronic kidney disease; clinical epidemiology; hospitalization.

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