Financial aspects of renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 215-219

  James, Matthew T ^a   Tonelli, Marcello ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF HEALTH ECONOMICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

EID: 79955092182     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-139X.2011.00836.x     Document Type: Article

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