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Preserving residual renal function in dialysis patients: an update on evidence to assist clinical decision making
It has been documented that preservation of residual renal function in dialysis patients improves quality of life as well as survival. Clinical trials on strategies to preserve residual renal function are clearly lacking. While waiting for more results from clinical trials, patients will benefit fro...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421450/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25949486 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfr035 |
Sumario: | It has been documented that preservation of residual renal function in dialysis patients improves quality of life as well as survival. Clinical trials on strategies to preserve residual renal function are clearly lacking. While waiting for more results from clinical trials, patients will benefit from clinicians being aware of available knowledge. The aim of this review was to offer an update on current evidence assisting doctors in clinical practice. |
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