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Are nephrologists involving all physicians for management of sudden cardiac arrest in chronic kidney disease patients?

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Fabbian, F., De Giorgi, A., Forcellini, S. et al. Are nephrologists involving all physicians for management of sudden cardiac arrest in chronic kidney disease patients?. Int Urol Nephrol 47, 1439–1440 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-015-1050-9

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