Problems in the development, validation and adaptation of prognostic models for acute renal failure

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1098-1101

  Lins, Robert L ^a   Elseviers, Monique ^b   Daelemans, Ronald ^a   De Broe, Marc E ^b  

^a ACZA Campus Stuivenberg ^*

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Disease management; Prognostic models; Scoring; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MODEL; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0034975866     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/16.6.1098     Document Type: Article

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