Evaluation of renal Kt/V as a marker of renal function in predialysis patients

Kidney International

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1540-1546

  Kuhlmann, M K ^a   Heckmann, M ^a   Riegel, W ^a   Kohler H ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Creatinine clearance; Dialysis dose; DOQI guidelines; Fiuid overload; Malnutrition; Renal replacement therapy; Uremia

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UREMIA;

EID: 0034786099     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.00957.x     Document Type: Article

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