Survival after acute hemodialysis in Pennsylvania, 2005-2007: a retrospective cohort study.

Little is known about acute hemodialysis in the US. Here we describe predictors of receipt of acute hemodialysis in one state and estimate the marginal impact of acute hemodialysis on survival after accounting for confounding due to illness severity.This is a retrospective cohort study of acute-care...

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Main Authors: Sarah J Ramer, Elan D Cohen, Chung-Chou H Chang, Mark L Unruh, Amber E Barnato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4139312?pdf=render