Association of Age to Mortality and Repeat Revascularization in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients: Implications for Clinicians and Future Health Policies.

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Published in Perm J on February 25, 2016

Authors

Ashok Krishnaswami¹, Thomas Alloggiamento², Daniel E Forman³, Thomas K Leong⁴, Alan S Go⁵, Charles E Mcculloch⁶

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiologist at the San Jose Medical Center in CA. ashok.krishnaswami@kp.org.
2: Cardiologist at the San Jose Medical Center in CA. thomas.alloggiamento@kp.org.
3: Cardiologist at the Division of Geriatric Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh and the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center at the Veterans Administration Pittsburgh Healthcare System in PA. formand@pitt.edu.
4: Consulting Data Analyst at the Division of Research in Oakland, CA. thomas.k.leong@kp.org.
5: Chair of the Cardiovascular and Metabolic Conditions Section and Director of the Comprehensive Clinical Research Unit at the Division of Research in Oakland, CA. alan.s.go@kp.org.
6: Professor and Chair of the Division of Biostatistics and the Vice Chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics in the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. charles.mcculloch@ucsf.edu.

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