Artificial kidneys: progress and promise

Lancet

Volumn 370, Issue 9604, 2007, Pages 1977-1978

  Eknoyan, Garabed ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL KIDNEY; DIALYSATE; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; FATALITY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UREMIA; VASCULAR ACCESS;

EID: 36849094378     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61839-X     Document Type: Note

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