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See Latest ArticlesEstimated GFR reporting is not sufficient to allow detection of chronic kidney disease in an Italian regional hospital
BMC Nephrology, 09/02/09
Gentile G et al. – Although CKD was common in this patient population at a large inpatient regional hospital, the low rates of CKD detection emphasize the primary role nephrologists must play in continued medical education, and the need for ongoing efforts to train physicians (particularly primary care providers) regarding eGFR interpretation and systematic screening for CKD in high–risk patients (i.e., the elderly, diabetics, hypertensives, and patients with CV disease).
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