An evidence-based approach to earlier initiation of dialysis

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 899-906

  Churchill, David N ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ST JOSEPH S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Early dialysis; Malnutrition; Review

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DATA BASE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREMIA;

EID: 0030777602     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(97)90102-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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