Associations between abrupt transition, dialysis-requiring AKI, and early mortality in ESKD among U.S. veterans

Background Mortality is high within the first few months of starting chronic dialysis. Pre-ESKD trajectory of kidney function has been shown to be predictive of early death after dialysis initiation. We aim to better understand how two key aspects of pre-dialysis kidney function—an abrupt transition...

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Published in:	BMC nephrology Vol. 24; no. 1; pp. 339 - 8
Main Authors:	Hsu, Raymond K., Rubinsky, Anna D., Shlipak, Michael G., Johansen, Kirsten L., Estrella, Michelle M., Lee, Benjamin J., Peralta, Carmen A., Hsu, Chi-yuan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 14.11.2023 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Abrupt transition Acute Kidney Injury AKI Analysis Body mass index Care and treatment Chronic kidney failure Cohort Studies Comorbidity Creatinine Demographics Diagnosis Dialysis Early mortality in ESKD Ethnicity Hemodialysis Hospitalization Humans Internal Medicine Kidney Failure, Chronic - therapy Kidney function tests Kidneys Medical prognosis Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mortality Nephrology Patient outcomes Patients Peritoneal dialysis Prevention Renal Dialysis Retrospective Studies Risk factors United States - epidemiology Venous access Veterans United States United States > US Early mortality in ESKD Abrupt transition AKI
ISSN:	1471-2369, 1471-2369
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