Optimal peritoneal dialysis for patients from Hong Kong

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1999, Pages

  Lai, Kar Neng ^a   Lo, Wai Kei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Health economics; Kt V; Nutrition; Patient survival; Prescription

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; BUDGET; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HONG KONG; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033410187     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686089901903s05     Document Type: Conference Paper

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