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The HIF System in Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease

Presented by Bruce S. Spinowitz, MD
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Linked Resources

Clinical Management Guidelines

KDIGO clinical practice guideline for anemia in chronic kidney disease.

Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Anemia Work Group. Kidney Int Suppl. 2012;2(4):279-335.

FDA drug safety communication: modified dosing recommendations to improve the safe use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in chronic kidney disease.

US Food and Drug Administration. Updated August 4, 2017. Accessed May 26, 2020.

Patient Resources

Anemia and chronic kidney disease.

National Kidney Foundation

Anemia in chronic kidney disease.

The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NIH clinical research trials and you.

National Institutes of Health

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The Emerging Picture of Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease

A Foundation for Managed Care

Faculty: Bruce S. Spinowitz, MD; Wendy L. St. Peter, PharmD, FCCP, FASN, FNKF
Release: 09/25/2020
Expiration: 09/25/2021