Association of Kidney Function With 30-Day Mortality Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Nursing Home Residents: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Rebecca Thorsness; Nathan H. Raines; Elizabeth M. White; Christopher M. Santostefano; Samir M. Parikh; Melissa R. Riester; Richard A. Feifer; Vincent Mor; Andrew R. Zullo

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.09.009

Association of Kidney Function With 30-Day Mortality Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Nursing Home Residents: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Rebecca Thorsness, Nathan H. Raines, Elizabeth M. White, Christopher M. Santostefano, Samir M. Parikh, Melissa R. Riester, Richard A. Feifer, Vincent Mor, Andrew R. Zullo

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	305-307
Number of pages	3
Journal	American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume	79
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.09.009
State	Published - Feb 2022
Externally published	Yes

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Nephrology

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Thorsness, R., Raines, N. H., White, E. M., Santostefano, C. M., Parikh, S. M., Riester, M. R., Feifer, R. A., Mor, V., & Zullo, A. R. (2022). Association of Kidney Function With 30-Day Mortality Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Nursing Home Residents: A Retrospective Cohort Study. American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 79(2), 305-307. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2021.09.009

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