Randomized trials of frequent hemodialysis - Infinite possibilities

Blood Purification

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-127

  Suri, Rita S ^a   Garg, Amit X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dialysis regimens; End stage renal disease; Frequent hemodialysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 29244476895     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089448     Document Type: Article

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