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. 2023 Feb 1;18(2):270-272.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.07470622.

Management of Patients with Kidney Failure and Pericarditis

Raphael J Rosen  1 , Anthony M Valeri
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Management of Patients with Kidney Failure and Pericarditis

Raphael J Rosen et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

R.J. Rosen is an editorial intern for American Journal of Kidney Diseases. The remaining author has nothing to disclose.

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Recommended algorithm for the management of a patient with kidney failure and pericarditis. HD, hemodialysis. aWith fluid analysis for cell count and differential; gram and acid-fast stain; bacterial, mycobacterial, and fungal culture; adenosine deaminase; PCR for tuberculosis; and cytology.
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