Dialysis, time and death: Comparisons of two consecutive decades among patients treated at the same Brazilian dialysis center

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 289-295

  De Lima, J J G ^a,b   Da Fonseca, J A ^a   Godoy, A D ^a  

^a Hosp S Cristóvão   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; Hemodialysis; Kaplan Meier survival curves; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; TIME;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; BRAZIL; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033086998     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X1999000300007     Document Type: Article

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