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Early Mortality Was Highly and Strongly Associated with Functional Status in Incident Japanese Hemodialysis Patients: A Cohort Study of the Large National Dialysis Registry

BACKGROUND: Although dialysis is typically started in an effort to prolong survival, mortality is reportedly high in the first few months. However, it remains unclear whether this is true in Japanese patients who tend to have a better prognosis than other ethnicities, and if health conditions such a...

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Autores principales: Yazawa, Masahiko, Kido, Ryo, Ohira, Seiji, Hasegawa, Takeshi, Hanafusa, Norio, Iseki, Kunitoshi, Tsubakihara, Yoshiharu, Shibagaki, Yugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27270615
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156951