Dialyzer best practice: Single use or reuse?

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 120-128

  Lacson Jr , Eduardo ^a   Lazarus, J Michael ^a  

^a FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISINFECTION; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RECYCLING; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; STANDARD;

DISINFECTION; EQUIPMENT REUSE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 33645275194     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2006.00137.x     Document Type: Article

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