Prognostic predictors of technique and patient survival in elderly Southeast Asian patients undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 254-260

  Hung, C C ^a,b   Chang, C T ^a,c   Lee, C C ^a,b   Chen, K H ^a,b   Yu, C C ^a,b   Wu, C H ^d   Huang, J Y ^a,b   Wu, M S ^a,b   Yang, C W ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Division of Nephrology Poh Ai Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SURVIVAL RATE; UREMIA; ADULT; AGE; ETHNOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN; UREMIA;

EID: 58449125741     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2006.01216.x     Document Type: Article

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