Evaluation of unplanned dialysis as a predictor of mortality in elderly dialysis patients: a retrospective data analysis

BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of elderly patients are undergoing long-term dialysis. However, the role of dialysis in survival and quality of life is unclear, and poor outcomes may be associated with comorbidities rather than with age only. The initiation of unplanned dialysis in elderly patients w...

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Autores principales: Roy, Debajyoti, Chowdhury, Anupama Roy, Pande, Shrikant, Kam, Jia Wen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0778-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0778-0

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