An observational study of cardiovascular characteristics of long-term end-stage renal disease survivors

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 931-936

  Owen, William F ^a   Madore, François ^a   Brenner, Barry M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease; Hemodialysis, mortality; outcome predictors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0029823155     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90397-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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