Outcomes of chronic dialysis in Korean children with respect to survival rates and causes of death

Outcomes of chronic dialysis in Korean children with respect to survival rates and causes of death

PurposeAdult Korean patients on chronic dialysis have a 9-year survival rate of 50%, with cardiovascular problems being the most significant cause of death. The 2011 annual report of the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies group reported 3-year survival rates of 93.4% and...

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Main Authors: Hye Jin Chang, Kyoung Hee Han, Min Hyun Cho, Young Seo Park, Hee Gyung Kang, Hae Il Cheong, Il Soo Ha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2014-03-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Survival
Outcomes
End-stage renal disease
Dialysis
Child
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-57-135.pdf

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