Predictive Factors of One-Year Mortality in a Cohort of Patients Undergoing Urgent-Start Hemodialysis.

<label>BACKGROUND</label>Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 10-15% of adult population worldwide. Incident patients on hemodialysis, mainly those on urgent-start dialysis at the emergency room, have a high mortality risk, which may reflect the absence of nephrology care. A lack of data...

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Main Authors: Luciene P Magalhães, Luciene M Dos Reis, Fabiana G Graciolli, Benedito J Pereira, Rodrigo B de Oliveira, Altay A L de Souza, Rosa M Moyses, Rosilene M Elias, Vanda Jorgetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5207446?pdf=render