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The clinical and economic burden of pneumonia in patients enrolled in Medicare receiving dialysis: a retrospective, observational cohort study

BACKGROUND: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients receiving dialysis are at particular risk for infection. We assessed the clinical and economic burden of pneumonia in a population of Medicare-enrolled ESRD patients with respect to incidence and case fatality rates, rates of all-cause and cardiova...

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Autores principales: Sibbel, Scott, Sato, Reiko, Hunt, Abigail, Turenne, Wendy, Brunelli, Steven M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27955633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-016-0412-6