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1 The burden of kidney disease: Improving global outcomes
Garabed Eknoyan, Norbert Lameire, Rashad Barsoum, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Adeera Levin, Nathan Levin, Francesco Locatelli, Alison Macleod, Raymond Vanholder, Rowan Walker, Haiyan Wang  Kidney International  Volume 66, Issue 4, Pages (October 2004) DOI: /j x Copyright © 2004 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Age-adjusted death rates for the leading causes of death: United States, 1958–2000. The numbers in circles indicate the rank order of the disease as a cause of death. 1, diseases of heart; 3, cerebrovascular diseases; 6, diabetes mellitus; 9, nephritis, nephritic syndrome and nephrosis; and 13, hypertension with and without renal disease (modified reproduction from8). Kidney International  , DOI: ( /j x) Copyright © 2004 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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