Index of coexisting disease and old age as predictors of survival in hemodialysis patients

Index of coexisting disease and old age as predictors of survival in hemodialysis patients

Objective: To identify the factors that may influence survival inpatients on chronic hemodialysis at a private hospital in Brazil.Methods: In this study, 99 patients in the CDE (Hemodialysis Unitof Hospital Albert Einstein) undergoing chronic hemodialysis for atleast 3 months were evaluated retrospe...

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Main Authors: Miguel Cendoroglo Neto, Oscar Fernando Pavão dos Santos, Frederico Rafael Moreira, Nadia Karina Guimarães de Souza, Rosana Maria Cardoso, Christiane Karam, Ilson Jorge Iizuka, Moacir Oliveira, Maria Claudia Cruz Andreoli, Erika Bevilaqua Rangel, Cristiane Oshiro Mocelin de Carvalho, Ana Cristina Carvalho de Matos, Camila Sardenberg, Bento Fortunato Cardoso dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2007-09-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Dialysis/adverse effects
Survival analysis
Age effect
Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/592-einstein.5.3.1.239-245.pdf

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