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. 2022 Jul;17(7):1079-1081.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.04720422. Epub 2022 May 10.

Lifesaving Care for Patients with Kidney Failure during the War in Ukraine 2022

Natalia Stepanova  1 , Mykola Kolesnyk  2 , Zain Mithani  3 , Baneen Alkofair  4 , Rebecca Lauren Shakour  5 , Anna Petrova  6 , Volodymyr Novakivskyy  7 , Jeffrey L Hymes  8 , Szymon Brzosko  9   10 , Jeff Giullian  11 , Zelde Espinel  12 , James M Shultz  13
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Lifesaving Care for Patients with Kidney Failure during the War in Ukraine 2022

Natalia Stepanova et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Ukraine; dialysis; disparity; end stage kidney disease; end-stage renal disease; epidemiology and outcomes; equity; hemodialysis; kidney disease.

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