Peritoneal dialysis: The great savior during disasters

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 327-329

  Kumar, Vivek ^a   Ramachandran, Raja ^a   Rathi, Manish ^a   Kohli, Harbir S ^a   Sakhuja, Vinay ^a   Jha, Vivekanand ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Disaster medicine; Renal replacement therapy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; DIARRHEA; DISASTER PLANNING; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NATURAL DISASTER; NOTE; OLIGURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIEF WORK; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

DISASTER MEDICINE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; DISASTERS; FLOODS; HUMANS; INDIA; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; OLIGURIA; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 84879059192     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: 17184304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/pdi.2012.00156     Document Type: Note

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