The efficacy of darbepoetin alpha in hemodialysis patients resistant to human recombinant erythropoietin (rHuEpo)

Darbepoetin due to longer half life is convenient and effective for long term. This study was done to assess the efficacy of darbepoetin in the treatment of patients on high doses of erythropoietin (EPO) and to compare its efficacy in patients resistant and responsive to EPO. This is a prospective,...

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Main Author: Hejaili Fayez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
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Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=4;spage=590;epage=595;aulast=Hejaili