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Kidney disease in Venezuela: the impact of a lingering humanitarian crisis

Venezuela is going through a humanitarian crisis that has severely impacted all programmes of kidney replacement therapy — dialysis coverage has decreased markedly, particularly in small towns and rural areas, and almost all peritoneal dialysis and deceased donor organ procurement for kidney transpl...

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Autores principales: Bellorin-Font, Ezequiel, Carlini, Raul G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7860157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33542516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-021-00403-9
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spelling pubmed-78601572021-02-04 Kidney disease in Venezuela: the impact of a lingering humanitarian crisis Bellorin-Font, Ezequiel Carlini, Raul G. Nat Rev Nephrol Comment Venezuela is going through a humanitarian crisis that has severely impacted all programmes of kidney replacement therapy — dialysis coverage has decreased markedly, particularly in small towns and rural areas, and almost all peritoneal dialysis and deceased donor organ procurement for kidney transplantation have been discontinued. Nature Publishing Group UK 2021-02-04 2021 /pmc/articles/PMC7860157/ /pubmed/33542516 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41581-021-00403-9 Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2021 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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