Outcomes of renal replacement therapy among blacks and women

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 4 SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Sehgal, Ashwini R ^a,b  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialysis; End stage renal disease; Gender; Race; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEGRO; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034087558     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(00)70242-3     Document Type: Article

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