Uremic Pruritus is Associated with Two-Year Cardiovascular Mortality in Long Term Hemodialysis Patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1420-4096,1423-0143
DOI: 10.1159/000490689