Epidemiological analysis of death among patients on maintenance hemodialysis: results from the beijing blood purification quality Control and Improvement Center

Abstract Background China has the largest number of patients on maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) worldwide. Despite continuous improvements in hemodialysis techniques, patients on MHD have a higher mortality rate than the general population. Understanding the characteristics of death in this populatio...

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Main Authors: Jing Liu, Huixian Zhang, Zongli Diao, Wang Guo, Hongdong Huang, Li Zuo, Wenhu Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03271-6