The impact of hyporesponsiveness to erythropoietin-stimulating agents on time-dependent mortality risk among CKD stage 5D patients: A single-center cohort study

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 106-114

  Ishigami, Junichi ^a   Onishi, Tsuyoshi ^b   Shikuma, Satomi ^a   Akita, Wataru ^a   Mori, Yoshihiro ^a   Asai, Tomoki ^a   Kuwahara, Michio ^a   Sasaki, Sei ^b   Tsukamoto, Yusuke ^c  

^a Shuwa General Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Itabashi Chuo General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Chronic kidney disease; Epoetin; Hemodialysis; Mortality; Renal anemia

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANEMIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMATINICS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874114281     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: 14377799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10157-012-0659-6     Document Type: Article

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