Chronic kidney disease and older people - Implications of the publication of the Part 2 of the National Service Framework for Renal Services

Age and Ageing

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 546-548

  O'Riordan, Shelagh ^a  

^a EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CYSTATIN C; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; IRON;

AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SMOKING CESSATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENGLAND; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS;

EID: 28244467965     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afi181     Document Type: Article

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