Comparison of renal replacement therapy and mortality using 1 versus 2 estimated glomerular filtration rates

Population Health Management

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 149-155

  Thorp, Micah L ^a   Weinstein, Jessica ^b   Deville, Jason ^b   Johnson, Eric S ^c   Petrik, Amanda ^c   Yang, Xiuhai ^c   Smith, David H ^c  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROTEINURIA; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OREGON; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 67650829211     PISSN: 19427891     EISSN: 19427905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/pop.2008.0024     Document Type: Article

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