Survival patterns of patients on maintenance hemodialysis for end stage renal disease in Ethiopia: Summary of 91 cases

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shibiru, Tamiru ^a   Gudina, Esayas Kebede ^a   Habte, Belete ^a   Derbew, Amare ^a   Agonafer, Tewodros ^b  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b St Gabriel General Hospital   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SEPTICEMIA; SHORT TERM SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; AGED; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879053084     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-127     Document Type: Article

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