Predictors of mortality in hemodialysis

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 58-60

  Jamil, Bilal ^a   Kumar, Harcn ^a   Naqvi, S A J ^a  

^a Kidney Centre Karachi   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030090644     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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