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Review
. 2018 Aug 7;13(8):1278-1279.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.02820318. Epub 2018 Jul 17.

Urgent Start Peritoneal Dialysis: Defining What It Is and Why It Matters

Peter G Blake  1 , Arsh K Jain
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Review

Urgent Start Peritoneal Dialysis: Defining What It Is and Why It Matters

Peter G Blake et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Urgent start; dialysis; peritoneal dialysis.

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