International variations in serum PTH and calcium levels and their mortality associations in peritoneal dialysis patients: Results from PDOPPS

By sjmartinez • March 19, 2024

Nitta K, Bieber B, Karaboyas A, Johnson DW, Kanjanabuch T, Kim YL, Lambie M, Hartman J, Shen JI, Naljayan M, Pecoits-Filho R, Robinson BM, Pisoni RL, Perl J, Kawanishi H. International variations in serum PTH and calcium levels and their mortality associations in peritoneal dialysis patients: Results from PDOPPS. Perit Dial Int. 2024 Mar 19:8968608241235516. doi: 10.1177/08968608241235516. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38501163.

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