Limited referral to nephrologists from a tertiary geriatric outpatient clinic despite a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease and anaemia

BACKGROUND: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing in prevalence world-wide with the largest growth being in the elderly. The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of CKD in a geriatric outpatient clinic within a tertiary hospital and its association with anaemia and mortality with a f...

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Autores principales: Boudville, Neil, Muthucumarana, Kalindu, Inderjeeth, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22863034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-43

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3441322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22863034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-12-43

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