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Editorial
. 2018 Jul 6;13(7):979-981.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.06100518. Epub 2018 Jun 14.

Site of Care and Health Outcomes of Veterans Undergoing Maintenance Dialysis

Wissam Kourany  1   2 , Susan T Crowley  3   4
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Editorial

Site of Care and Health Outcomes of Veterans Undergoing Maintenance Dialysis

Wissam Kourany et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Kidney Failure, Chronic; Maintenance; United States Department of Veterans Affairs; Veteran; dialysis; mortality; renal dialysis.

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