Response to Letter Regarding Article, "Association of Race With Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in a Large Cohort of US Veterans"

Affiliations

• ¹ Nephrology Section, Memphis VA Medical Center, Memphis, TN.
• ² Department of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
• ³ Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC.
• ⁴ Division of Nephrology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN.
• ⁵ Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
• ⁶ Harold Simmons Center for Chronic Disease Research and Epidemiology, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA.