Serum Bicarbonate and Mortality in Stage 3 and Stage 4 Chronic Kidney Disease

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Authors

Sankar D. Navaneethan · Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine

Jesse D. Schold · Cleveland Clinic

Susana Arrigain · Cleveland Clinic

Stacey E. Jolly · Cleveland Clinic

Edgard Wehbe · Cleveland Clinic

Rupesh Raina · Cleveland Clinic

James F. Simon ·

Abstract

Low serum bicarbonate levels are associated with increased mortality among stage 3 CKD patients and patients without diabetes. High serum bicarbonate levels are associated with mortality in both stage 3 and stage 4 CKD patients.

Topics & Keywords

Renal function and acid-base balance Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Dialysis and Renal Disease Management

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volume 6, Issue 10, pp. 2395-2402

DOI: 10.2215/cjn.03730411

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