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Dialysis: Phosphorus Binders and Survival: Need for Randomized Trials.

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Authors
Ix JH
Glenn M. Chertow - Stanford University

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Nature Reviews Nephrology, Vol. 5, page(s) 368-370
July 2009

An observational study suggests that administration of phosphorus binders dramatically improves survival rates in patients on incident hemodialysis-even in those without hyperphosphatemia. Randomized clinical trials should drive changes in the relevant clinical practice.

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