'How long have i got doctor?' The development and validation of a new prognostic model

Kidney International

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 879-882

  Steenkamp, R ^a   Caskey, F J ^a,b  

^a SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Bristol Canynge Hall   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STUDY DESIGN; VALIDATION PROCESS; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; MALE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 84929084226     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2015.36     Document Type: Note

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