Clinical epidemiology of pneumonia in hemodialysis patients: The USRDS waves 1, 3, and 4 study

Kidney International

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1135-1141

  Slinin, Y ^a,b   Foley, R N ^a,b   Collins, A J ^a,b  

^a United States Renal Data System   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Epidemiology; Hemodialysis; Hospitalization; Mortality; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33748422049     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5001714     Document Type: Article

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