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  • U.S Nephrologists on When to Start Dialysis

    While clinical practice guidelines recommend starting dialysis mainly on signs and symptoms, almost half of 255 nephrologists surveyed relied solely on eGFR. For them, a level of 8.4 meant dialysis—even in the absence of symptoms.

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    Tags: Medical Management, Dialysis Initiation, EGFR