Hemodialysis for end-stage renal disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis of treatment-options.
BACKGROUND: During 2001, over 32,000 patients in the United Kingdom received renal replacement therapy (RRT). Approximately half had a functioning transplant, with the remainder receiving dialysis therapy. The main form of dialysis is hemodialysis (HD), which is provided to 37.1 percent of the RRT...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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