Feast and famine: Epidemiology and clinical trials in chronic kidney disease

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 2-4

  Novak, James E ^a   Szczech, Lynda A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BYPASS SURGERY; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CREATININE CLEARANCE; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 38149105588     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2007101136     Document Type: Editorial

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