Hemodialysis in acute renal failure: Does the membrane matter?

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 318-321

  Modi, Gopesh K ^a   Pereira, Brian J G ^a   Jaber, Bertrand L ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; RENAL DIALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035459024     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-139x.2001.00078.x     Document Type: Article

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