Timely Referral to Outpatient Nephrology Care Slows Progression and Reduces Treatment Costs of Chronic Kidney Diseases
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2016.09.062
Abstract: Introduction We present a new approach to evaluate the importance of ambulatory nephrology care in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods An anonymized health claims database of German insurance companies was searched in a… read more here.
Keywords: nephrology care; nephrology; treatment costs; timely referral ... See more keywords
Predialysis nephrology care amongst Palestinian hemodialysis patients and its impact on initial vascular access type
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DOI: 10.1080/0886022x.2020.1727512
Abstract: Abstract Referral time for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients to nephrologists and initial vascular access method are considered significant factors that impact health outcomes at the time of hemodialysis (HD) initiation. Native arteriovenous fistula (AVF)… read more here.
Keywords: nephrology care; predialysis nephrology; access; nephrology ... See more keywords
The Interdisciplinary Chronic Kidney Disease Clinic: End of the Beginning, Not Beginning of the End
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DOI: 10.1159/000475770
Abstract: AVF placement, was also associated with the mortality benefit. This finding adds to the recent studies by Quinn et al. [2] and Brown et al. [3] that propose a more nuanced view of the optimal… read more here.
Keywords: nephrology; nephrology care; pre esrd; care ... See more keywords
Impact of pre-dialysis nephrology care engagement and decision-making on provider and patient action toward permanent vascular access
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DOI: 10.1186/s12882-021-02264-7
Abstract: Background While catheters are often thought the result of emergency hemodialysis (HD) initiation among patients with little or no pre-dialysis nephrology care, the role of patient level of engagement in care and modality decision-making have… read more here.
Keywords: decision; nephrology; nephrology care; care ... See more keywords
Effect of Nephrology Care on Mortality in Incident Dialysis Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm11111071
Abstract: Long-term and continuous nephrology care effects on post-dialysis mortality remain unclear. This study aims to systematically explore the causal effect of nephrology care on mortality for patients with dialysis initiation. We conducted a retrospective cohort… read more here.
Keywords: nephrology; nephrology care; study; mortality ... See more keywords
The pressing need for integrated nephrology services in Northeastern India.
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DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_246_22
Abstract: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health problem with an estimated prevalence ranging from 5% to 13% over South Asian region. CKD care and the need for provision of care for the management… read more here.
Keywords: nephrology care; integrated nephrology; nephrology; care ... See more keywords