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US Dialysis Mortality Rates High but Vary Widely Between Centers
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Title US Dialysis Mortality Rates High but Vary Widely Between Centers
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/732938?src=rss
Description The United States has one of the highest dialysis-related mortality rates, with some reports of 1 death in every 5 patients and others noting that only Taiwan and Mexico have higher rates. Medscape Medical News
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Date Nov 23, 2010
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