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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03271-6 |