The "right" of passage: Surviving the first year of dialysis

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Wingard, Rebecca L ^a   Chan, Kevin E ^a   Lazarus, J Michael ^a   Hakim, Raymond M ^a  

^a FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE NORTH AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HEMOGLOBIN; PHOSPHORUS; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT EDUCATION; RISK REDUCTION; SELF CARE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMOGLOBINS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHOSPHORUS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN D;

EID: 73849135697     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.04360709     Document Type: Conference Paper

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