Causes of death across categories of estimated glomerular filtration rate: The Stockholm CREAtinine Measurements (SCREAM) project.
Björn RunessonAbdul Rashid QureshiHong XuAlessandro GaspariniBengt LindholmPeter BaranyCarl G ElinderJuan J CarreroPublished in: PloS one (2019)
In a region-representative Swedish healthcare extraction, we observe differences regarding specific causes of death across different CKD stages. Increasing patient and provider awareness of this differential pattern of risk may have benefits for patient management, prevention strategies, and health service planning.