Are three exchanges suitable for Asia patients on peritoneal dialysis?

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Abraham, Georgi ^a,b   Mathew, Milly ^a   Gopalakrishnan, Padma ^a   Sankarasubbaiyan, Suresh ^a   Shroff, Sunil ^a  

^a Sundaram Medical Foundation   (India)

^b Tamilnad Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Adequacy; Asian patients

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ARTICLE; ASIAN; BANGLADESH; BODY SIZE; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORTALITY; NEPAL; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; SURVIVAL RATE; VEGETARIAN; ASIA; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ASIA; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY;

EID: 0346505372     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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