Disease and kidney failure. second part

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Juan Carlos Alarcón Grajales
John Mauricio Lopera Vargas
Juan Diego Montejo Hernández
Carlos Mario Henao Velásquez
Gabriel Jaime Rendón Pereira

Abstract

Chronic Kidney Disease, is defined as a pathophysiologic process with multiple etiologies, that produces a progressive and ineludible lost ofthe number offunctional nephrones, with the possibility of giving place to a condition called Chronic Renal Failure, which itself drives the patient to permanently depend on Renal Replacement Therapy.

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Disease and kidney failure, second part

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Juan Carlos Alarcón Grajales, Pontifical Bolivarian University

Internist Doctor of the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB). UPB Nephrology Resident.

John Mauricio Lopera Vargas, Pontifical Bolivarian University

Internist Doctor of the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB). UPB Nephrology Resident.

Juan Diego Montejo Hernández, Pontifical Bolivarian University

Internist Doctor of the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB). UPB Nephrology Resident.

Carlos Mario Henao Velásquez, Pontifical Bolivarian University

Resident Physician of Internal Medicine of the UPB.

Gabriel Jaime Rendón Pereira, Pontifical Bolivarian University

UPB Medicine Student.

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