Haemodialysis-membrane biocompatibility and mortality of patients with dialysis-dependent acute renal failure: A prospective randomised multicentre trial

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9187, 1999, Pages 1337-1341

  Jörres, Achim ^a   Gahl, Gerhard M ^a   Dobis, Clemens ^a   Polenakovic, Momir H ^b   Cakalaroski, Koco ^b   Rutkowski, Boleslaw ^c   Kisielnicka, Ewa ^c   Krieter, Detlef H ^d   Rumpf, K Wolfgang ^d   Guenther, Christian ^e   Gaus, Wilhelm ^f   Hoegel, Josef ^f  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b University 'St Cyril and Methodius'   (Macedonia)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e Membrana GmbH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUPROPHANE; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OLIGURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0344979750     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01213-1     Document Type: Article

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