The great East Japan earthquake affected the laboratory findings of hemodialysis patients in Fukushima

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Haga, Nobuhiro ^a,b   Hata, Junya ^a,c   Yabe, Michihiro ^a,c   Ishibashi, Kei ^a   Takahashi, Norio ^a   Kumagai, Ken ^a   Ogawa, Souichiro ^a   Kataoka, Masao ^a   Akaihata, Hidenori ^a   Kojima, Yoshiyuki ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Soma Central Hospital   (Japan)

^c Hanawa Welfare Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiothoracic ratio; Earthquake; End stage renal disease; Hemodialysis; Laboratory findings

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; EARTHQUAKE; FEMALE; HEART THORAX INDEX; HEMATOCRIT; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMPACT (ENVIRONMENT); JAPAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PATIENT SAFETY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DISASTERS; EARTHQUAKES; FEMALE; FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; JAPAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84886510729     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-239     Document Type: Article

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