International Variations and Trends in Home Hemodialysis

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 205-214

  Agar, John W M ^a  

^a GEELONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Benefits; Home hemodialysis; Increasing utilization; International trends

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

HEMODIALYSIS, HOME; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PREVALENCE;

EID: 65249185124     PISSN: 15485595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ackd.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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