Outcomes of predialysis nephrology care in elderly patients beginning to undergo dialysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Baek, Seon Ha ^a   Ahn, Shin Young ^a   Lee, Sung Woo ^a   Park, Youn Su ^a   Kim, Sejoong ^a,b   Na, Ki Young ^a,b   Chae, Dong Wan ^a,b   Kim, Suhnggwon ^b   Chin, Ho Jun ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CALCIUM; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; SODIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; END STAGE RENAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEPHROLOGIST; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK REDUCTION; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; NEPHROLOGY; PROCEDURES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; NEPHROLOGY; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84934912700     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0128715     Document Type: Article

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