American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3, Supplement 3 , Pages S4-S16 , March 2009

Conceptual Model of CKD: Applications and Implications

  • Andrew S. Levey, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Andrew S. Levey, MD, Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington St, Box 391, Boston, MA 02111
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  • Lesley A. Stevens, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
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  • Josef Coresh, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD

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PII: S0272-6386(08)01718-6

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.07.048

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 53, Issue 3, Supplement 3 , Pages S4-S16 , March 2009