Prevention of adverse events through renal dosage adjustment in institutionalized elders;Prevención de acontecimientos adversos mediante ajuste posológico renal en pacientes ancianos institucionalizados

Revista Espanola de Geriatria y Gerontologia

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 34-37

  Abajo Del Álamo, Celia ^a   García Rodicio, Sonsoles ^a   Casado Pérez, Jesús ^b   Ausín Pérez, María Lourdes ^b   Catalá Pindado, Miguel A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO RÍO HORTEGA   (Spain)

^b Residencia Mixta de Mayores   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cockroft gault; Dose adjustment; Elderly; Protocol; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CREATININE CLEARANCE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCRIPTION;

EID: 62149126187     PISSN: 0211139X     EISSN: 15781747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regg.2008.05.002     Document Type: Article

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