Background: To identify patient and health system characteristics associated with late referral of patients with chronic kidney disease to nephrologists. Methods: MEDLINE, CENTRAL, and CINAHL were ...
Adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or type 2 diabetes develop cardiovascular diseases (CVD) at younger ages.
In patients with renal insufficiency associated with increased hemoglobin levels and polycythemia, the possibilities of recombinant erythropoietin overdosing and disorders such as neoplasms and ...