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The impact of dialysis therapy on older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: a nationwide population-based study

BACKGROUND: Older patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) face the decision of whether to undergo dialysis. Currently available data on this issue are limited because they were generated by small, short-term studies with statistical drawbacks. Further research is urgently needed to provi...

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Autores principales: Shih, Chia-Jen, Chen, Yung-Tai, Ou, Shuo-Ming, Yang, Wu-Chang, Kuo, Shu-Chen, Tarng, Der-Cherng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4189680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25315422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-014-0169-3