Hospitalizations before and after initiation of chronic hemodialysis

Hemodialysis International

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 341-349

  Kassam, Hussein ^a   Sun, Yijuan ^a,b   Adeniyi, Muniru ^a,b   Agaba, Emmanuel I ^c   Martinez, Milagros ^a,b   Servilla, Karen S ^a,b   Raj, Doninic S C ^d   Murata, Glen H ^a,b   Tzamaloukas, Antonios H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JOS   (Nigeria)

^d GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac disease; Hemodialysis; Hospitalization; Infections; Peripheral vascular disease; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; CAUCASIAN; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART DISEASE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLIC DISORDER; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79960003002     PISSN: 14927535     EISSN: 15424758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1542-4758.2011.00551.x     Document Type: Article

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