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Kidney Disease In Cardiology
Link ID 6921
Title Kidney Disease In Cardiology
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575337?src=rss
Description This article reviews risk stratification and diagnosis of IHD in severe CKD and ESRD patients, trials to reduce the risk of AKI, and new data on the characteristics of dialysis patients with AMI.
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
Category Articles > Nephrology
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Date Jun 24, 2008
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