Predialysis care and dialysis outcomes in hemodialysis patients with a functioning fistula

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 238-247

  Ishani, Areef ^a,b,c   Gilbertson, David T ^c   Kim, Deborah ^d   Bradbury, Brian D ^d   Collins, Allan J ^b,c  

^a MINNEAPOLIS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c MINNEAPOLIS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Care patterns; Epidemiology; Outcomes; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FISTULA; HEART FAILURE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICARE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDIALYSIS CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VASCULAR ACCESS; CARDIOLOGIST; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETITIAN; ENDOCRINOLOGIST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEPHROLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; COMPLICATION; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT, SURGICAL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; FISTULA; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; RENAL DIALYSIS; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84895931568     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000358843     Document Type: Review

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