Chronic kidney disease adversely influences patient safety.

Stephen L. Seliger; Min Zhan; Van Doren Hsu; Lori D. Walker; Jeffrey C. Fink

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Chronic kidney disease adversely influences patient safety.

September 24, 2008

Seliger SL, Zhan M, Hsu VD, et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008;19(12):2414-9.

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This study found that patients with chronic kidney disease experienced more hospital adverse events as measured by AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs). Similar to past research, the findings highlight the potential for specific preventive strategies that may benefit this patient population.

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