Anemia of chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease: Are there unique issues in disadvantaged populations?

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 1 SUPPL.1, 2009, Pages

  Obrador, Gregorio T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PANAMERICANA   (Mexico)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Chronic kidney disease; End stage renal disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ANEMIA; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ETHNICITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCOME; KIDNEY FAILURE; REIMBURSEMENT; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMORBIDITY; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH DISPARITY; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ANEMIA; COMORBIDITY; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEMATINICS; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 80053215526     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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