When chronic kidney disease becomes advanced

Guidelines for care in the emergency department and hospital

Ari Mosenkis Dr Mosenkis was a fellow, department of medicine, renal-electrolyte and hypertension division, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia. He is now an attending nephrologist in private practice, Cleveland Clinic Health System, Cleveland.Correspondence[email protected]

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Deepa Kirk Dr Kirk is a fellow, department of medicine, endocrinology division, and Dr Berns is a professor, department of medicine and renal-electrolyte and hypertension division, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

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Jeffrey S. Berns Dr Kirk is a fellow, department of medicine, endocrinology division, and Dr Berns is a professor, department of medicine and renal-electrolyte and hypertension division, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.

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Patients with chronic kidney disease often visit emergency departments and are hospitalized because of problems related to underlying medical conditions and dialysis access. In this article, the authors discuss clinical care issues in this population, including maintenance of vascular access and optimal nutrition, appropriate selection of medications and laboratory tests, and effective coordination of care.

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