Management and treatment of chronic kidney disease.

Authors

Nelson Kopyt DO, FASN, FACP, Lehigh Valley Health NetworkFollow

Publication/Presentation Date

11-1-2007

Abstract

Estimates suggest that 30 million Americans have some degree of chronic kidney disease. By 2030, more than 2.2 million people will require treatment for end-stage renal disease, causing a significant impact on healthcare costs in the United States.

Volume

32

Issue

11

First Page

14

Last Page

23

ISSN

0361-1817

Published In/Presented At

Kopyt N. (2007). Management and treatment of chronic kidney disease. The Nurse practitioner, 32(11), 14–23. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.npr.0000298267.70526.b8

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

PubMedID

18084856

Department(s)

Department of Medicine

Document Type

Article