Current practice in renal anaemia management: Two multinational surveys

EDTNA-ERCA Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-103

  Bennett, Lesley ^a,c,d   Alonso, M A ^b  

^a Oxford Kidney Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^c Oxford Renal Medical Unit   (United Kingdom)

^d CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Australia; Best practice guidelines; Current practice; Europe; Multinational survey; Nursing role; Protocol

Indexed keywords

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; NURSE ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RENAL ANEMIA; REVIEW;

EID: 24744469910     PISSN: 1019083X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-6686.2005.tb00403.x     Document Type: Review

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