- ►asnjournals.org F Tentori, WC Hunt, M Rohrscheib, M Zhu, CA … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol Professional organizations have developed practice guidelines in the hope of
improving clinical outcomes. The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease
Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) has set targets for dialysis dosage ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►asnjournals.org [PDF] B Feldt-Rasmussen, M Lange, W Sulowicz, U … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol *Department of Nephrology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark;
†Novo Nordisk Inc, Princeton, New Jersey; ‡Department of Nephrology,
Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland; §Department of Nephrology and ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - All 7 versions
J Himmelfarb - Jama, 2007 - Am Med Assoc In recent years, chronic kidney disease has received increased attention as a
leading public health problem. 1 The kidney disease burden, measured in terms of
prevalence, associated economic costs, and morbidity, is substantial and ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org A Covic, P Gusbeth-Tatomir, D Goldsmith - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2008 - ERA-EDTA The end-stage renal disease (ESRD) population treated by dialysis has grown
remorselessly over the last five decades, in all continents. This growth is
already a major burden to the healthcare economies of wealthy countries, ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
G Bratslavsky, JJ Liu, AD Johnson, S … - The Journal of Urology, 2008 - Elsevier We retrospectively reviewed the charts of patients who underwent surgery at the
National Cancer Institute from 1999 to 2006. We identified 11 of 13 patients in
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KJ Brasel, HJ Lim, R Nirula, JA Weigelt - Archives of Surgery, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Methods The National Trauma Data Bank was queried for all patients older than 18
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including age, sex, and race/ethnicity; nonclinical factors including ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
AR Nissenson - Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are "systematically defined statements to
assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate health care for
specific clinical circumstances" (1). CPG and other components of ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
M Tonelli, B Manns, B Culleton, S … - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2007 - ecmaj.ca From the Division of Nephrology and Transplant Immunology (Tonelli, Manns,
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- ►asnjournals.org DE Weiner, DC Miskulin, K Seefeld, V Ladik, … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol A 2006 change in Medicare policy allowed reimbursement for erythropoietin (EPO)
in dialysis patients whose most recent hemoglobin exceeded 13 g/dl. We
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- ►oxfordjournals.org E Parra, R Ramos, A Betriu, J Paniagua, M … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2008 - ERA-EDTA Results. Centres showed significant improvement in percentage of patients with
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