Hospital Acquired Complications May Be Especially Dangerous for Patients with Kidney Disease
April 27, 2017
April 27, 2017
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The American Society of Nephrology issued the following news release:
Recently, researchers reported that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of experiencing complications when hospitalized. The team has now found that potentially preventable hospital acquired complications (HACs) are linked with an elevated risk of early death--more so in patients with CKD than in those with normal kidney function. The findings appear in an . . .
Recently, researchers reported that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased risk of experiencing complications when hospitalized. The team has now found that potentially preventable hospital acquired complications (HACs) are linked with an elevated risk of early death--more so in patients with CKD than in those with normal kidney function. The findings appear in an . . .