From CKD to ESRD: A tale of two transitions

Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 439-442

  Kossmann, Robert Jan ^a  

^a Nephrophiles LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

CKD; Cost; Dialysis; ESRD; Transition

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HOME DIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MEDICARE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MEDICARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 81255176729     PISSN: 15485595     EISSN: 15485609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ackd.2011.10.002     Document Type: Review

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