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Inpatient Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent Use and Anemia-Related Outcomes in Patients With Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease
Key takeaways
This study checked what happens when kidney patients stop their anemia shots during a hospital stay. It looked at blood counts and other outcomes. This shows a link between stopping the drug and health changes, not proof of cause.
Who did this work
Andrew Dang (Loma Linda University) · Ariadna Cervantes (Loma Linda University) · Tomona Iso (Loma Linda University) · Lisa T. Hong (Loma Linda University)
Source
Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-11-02
https://doi.org/10.1177/08971900261503064