Heart Failure in a Cohort of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: The GCKD Study

• Hanna Beck,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Medical Center—University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Stephanie I. Titze,

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Silvia Hübner,

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Martin Busch,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine III, University of Jena, Jena, Germany

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• Georg Schlieper,

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Clinical Immunology, Medical Faculty RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany

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• Ulla T. Schultheiss,

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Medical Center—University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• Christoph Wanner,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine I, Division of Nephrology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, Comprehensive Heart Failure Centre, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Florian Kronenberg,

  Affiliation Department of Medical Genetics, Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, Division of Genetic Epidemiology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

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• Vera Krane,

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine I, Division of Nephrology, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany, Comprehensive Heart Failure Centre, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

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• Kai-Uwe Eckardt,

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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• Anna Köttgen ,

  * E-mail: anna.koettgen@uniklinik-freiburg.de

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Medical Center—University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany

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• GCKD Investigators

  ¶Membership of the GCKD Investigators is listed in the Acknowledgments.

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