Print Issue: June 01, 2014

Not All ESRD Patients May Want Dialysis

Acute Kidney Injury

Dialysis-Requiring AKI Imposes Long-Term Heart Risks

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Delicia Honen Yard

February 14, 2014

Patients found to have a 67% increased risk of coronary events or death compared with patients who did not suffer acute kidney injury.

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