The Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) at Dialysis Initiation and Mortality in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in East Asian Populations: A Meta-analysis
Objective The impact of dialysis initiation on survival is still somewhat controversial. Given that race or ethnicity has been observed to be a predictor of mortality and the rate of progression of chronic kidney disease, we conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the effect of early vs. late dial...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5140856/ |