Recent Changes in Therapeutic Approaches and Association with Outcomes among Patients with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism on Chronic Hemodialysis

Tentori, Francesca; Wang, Mia; Bieber, Brian; Karaboyas, Angelo; Li, Yun; H. Jacobson, Stefan; E. Andreucci, Vittorio; Fukagawa, Masafumi; Frimat, Luc; C. Mendelssohn, David; K. Port, Friedrich; L. Pisoni, Ronald; Robinson, Bruce

doi:10.2215/cjn.12941213

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Recent Changes in Therapeutic Approaches and Association with Outcomes among Patients with Secondary Hyperparathyroidism on Chronic Hemodialysis

Published in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology • Dec 17, 2014

Authors:

Francesca Tentori

Mia Wang

Brian Bieber

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Elevated parathyroid hormone levels may be associated with adverse clinical outcomes in patients on dialysis. After the introduction of practice guidelines suggesting higher parathyroid hormone targets than those previously recommended, changes in parathyroid hormone level...

Subject

Medicine

Hemodialysis

Secondary hyperparathyroidism

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