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Differences between physicians in the likelihood of referral and acceptance of elderly patients for dialysis influence of age and comorbidity

Background. Incidence of dialysis in elderly patients in the Netherlands is low compared to other countries. This study aims to assess the impact of patients’ age and comorbidity on the likelihood of referral and acceptance of patients for dialysis and whether this is affected by physician character...

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Autores principales: Visser, Annemieke, Dijkstra, Geke J., Huisman, Roel M., Gansevoort, Ron T., de Jong, Paul E., Reijneveld, Sijmen A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421148/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25983989
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ndtplus/sfn116