Should Peritoneal Dialysis be the First Option Offered to the Elderly Who Require Renal Replacement Therapy for Continued Longevity?: Peritoneal Dialysis Should Be the First Choice for Renal Replacement Therapy in the Elderly Bargman PD FOR THE ELDERLY

Seminars in Dialysis

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 668-670

  Bargman, Joanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

AGED; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

EID: 84870053772     PISSN: 08940959     EISSN: 1525139X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sdi.12013     Document Type: Article

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