Quantifying the role of factors that limit attainment of K/DOQI urea reduction ratio dialytic goal

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 98-102

  Press, M H ^a   Benz, R L ^a,b  

^a LANKENAU HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dialysis adequacy; Hemodialysis; K DOQI; Urea reduction ratio

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33747110602     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp66098     Document Type: Review

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