The imperative for health economics assessment in acute kidney injury

Blood Purification

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2016, Pages I-VI

  Levante, Chiara ^a,b   Ronco, Claudio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; REVIEW; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH ECONOMICS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS, MEDICAL; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS;

EID: 84979030810     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: 14219735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000447988     Document Type: Review

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