A preponderance of evidence is sufficient

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2561-2563

  Parker III, Tom F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Renal Ventures Management   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; DIALYSIS; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 80655139739     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.09440911     Document Type: Editorial

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