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Active collaboration with primary care providers increases specialist referral in chronic renal disease

BACKGROUND: Late referral to specialist nephrological care is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and cost. Consequently, nephrologists' associations recommend early referral. The recommendations' effectiveness remains questionable: 22–51% of referrals need renal replacement th...

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Autores principales: Mondry, Adrian, Zhu, Ai-Ling, Loh, Marie, Vo, Thuy D, Hahn, Kai
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC529261/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15498108
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-5-16