Modality of choice for renal replacement therapy for children with acute kidney injury: Results of a survey

Indian Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 121-124

  Vasudevan, A ^a   Iyengar, A ^a   Phadke, K ^a  

^a ST JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; India; renal replacement therapy; survey

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; CHILD; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEWBORN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 84862751177     PISSN: 09714065     EISSN: 19983662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-4065.97130     Document Type: Article

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