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An instrumental variable approach finds no associated harm or benefit with early dialysis initiation in the United States

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182128?pdf=render
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Abstract

The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) at dialysis initiation has been rising. Observational studies suggest harm, but may be confounded by unmeasured factors. As instrumental variable methods may be less biased, we performed a retrospective cohor

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