Prevalence and risk factors associated with intradialysis mortality among renal failure patients in a tertiary hospital in a developing nation

Prevalence and risk factors associated with intradialysis mortality among renal failure patients in a tertiary hospital in a developing nation

Background: Hemodialysis is associated with potential risk of intradialysis death as a complication. We set out to determine some predialysis factors associated with intradialysis death in hemodialysis patients. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the records of 457 patients who had h...

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Main Authors: Hamidu M. Liman, Muhammad A. Makusidi, Muawiya U. Zagga, Shehu Nuhu, Istifanus B. Bosan, Isah A. Umar, Abdullahi Sadeeq, Khadijat Idris, Peace Onyema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
Subjects:
Hemodialysis
intradialysis death
renal failure
Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2014;volume=17;issue=2;spage=43;epage=46;aulast=Liman

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