The path to a paradigm shift in hemodialysis

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-10

  Hodge, Melville H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Daily dialysis; End stage renal disease; Hemodialysis; Home dialysis; Nocturnal dialysis; Stage 5 chronic kidney disease

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DAILY NOCTURNAL DIALYSIS; DIALYSIS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MACHINE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; WELLBEING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PROCEDURES; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77349109752     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2009.00425.x     Document Type: Article

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