Risk factors of hospitalization among chronic kidney disease patients in tertiary care hospitals - A single-center experience.

In conclusion, cardiovascular disease was observed as the most important risk factor of hospitalization for CKD patients. The other plausible risk factors were late referral to nephrologist, low activity level anemia, and hypoalbuminemia.
PMID: 30381512 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation - September 1, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Salman B, Hussain M, Shafique K, Imtiaz S, Dhrolia MF Tags: Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl Source Type: research