When to initiate dialysis: Effect of proposed US guidelines on survival

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9287, 2001, Pages 1046-1050

  Korevaar, Johanna C ^a   Jansen, Maarten A M ^a   Dekker, Friedo W ^b   Jager, Kitty J ^a   Boeschoten, Elisabeth W ^a   Krediet, Raymond T ^a   Bossuyt, Patrick M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; HAZARD; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035968598     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06180-3     Document Type: Article

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