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. 2019 Apr 4;6:2054358119835521. doi: 10.1177/2054358119835521

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Figure 1. — Mean 1-year costs of care for patients across KDIGO chronic kidney disease categories, by category of cost.

Note. KDIGO = Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes; eGFR = estimated glomerular filtration rate; ED = emergency department.

^aeGFR<15 mL/min/1.73 m² excludes those on dialysis at baseline.

^bNondialysis and non-ED costs represent ambulatory care cost^c other than ED cost and dialysis and nephrologist visit–related costs.

^cIncluding visits in ED, noninterventional services (ie, clinical assessments, diagnostic services such as imaging and treatment, and education), rehabilitation services and community-based services, as well as procedures such as day surgery.