Comorbidity: The major challenge for survival and quality of life in end-stage renal disease

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 76-79

  Khan, Izhar H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEMODIALYSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIFE SATISFACTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031974640     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.suppl_1.76     Document Type: Conference Paper

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