Clinical outcomes of elderly patients undergoing chronic peritoneal dialysis: experiences from one center and a review of the literature
- 6 October 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Urology and Nephrology
- Vol. 39 (4) , 1295-1302
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcome and to identify predictors of mortality in elderly patients on chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD).Keywords
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