Patients with persistent kidney injuries rarely see specialists

Thursday, December 8, 2011 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

Most patients with an abrupt kidney injury that does not get better do not see a kidney specialist within a year, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society Nephrology (JASN). The findings indicate that efforts are needed to identify and treat kidney injury patients who require subsequent care.

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