Risk of cardiovascular events after infection-related hospitalizations in older patients on dialysis

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1708-1713

  Dalrymple, Lorien S ^a   Mohammed, Sandra M ^b   Mu, Yi ^b   Johansen, Kirsten L ^c,d,e   Chertow, Glenn M ^e,f   Grimes, Barbara ^d,e   Kaysen, George A ^a,g   Nguyen, Danh V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e US Renal Data System Special Studies Center   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEPTICEMIA; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSPLANTATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; UROGENITAL TRACT INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RENAL DIALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79959747270     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.10151110     Document Type: Article

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