Dialysis Case Volume Associated With In-Hospital Mortality in Maintenance Dialysis Patients

Dialysis Case Volume Associated With In-Hospital Mortality in Maintenance Dialysis Patients

Accumulating evidence suggests that a large hospital volume (HV) is associated with favorable outcomes in various diseases or surgical procedures. The aim of this study is to clarify the correlation of HV and dialysis case volume (DCV) with in-hospital death in patients on maintenance dialysis. Meth...

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Main Authors: Shintaro Mandai, Hidehiko Sato, Soichiro Iimori, Shotaro Naito, Takayasu Mori, Daiei Takahashi, Moko Zeniya, Naohiro Nomura, Eisei Sohara, Tomokazu Okado, Shinichi Uchida, Kiyohide Fushimi, Tatemitsu Rai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Subjects:
dialysis
dialysis case volume
hospital volume
hospitalization
mortality
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024917304333

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