Survival of elderly patients on peritoneal dialysis: Retrospective study of 292 patients, from 1982 to 1999

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-81

  Vrtovsnik, François ^a   Porcher, Raphaël ^a   Michel, Catherine ^a   Hufnagel, Gilles ^a   Queffeulou, Guillaume ^a   Mentré, France ^a   Mignon, Françoise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Comorbidity index; Elderly; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

AGE; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO; SURVIVAL TIME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0036223439     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080202200112     Document Type: Article

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