Changes in survival among elderly patients initiating dialysis from 1990 to 1999

Over the past decade, there has been a steep rise in the number of people with complex medical problems who require dialysis. We sought to determine the life expectancy of elderly patients after starting dialysis and to identify changes in survival rates over time. All patients aged 65 years or olde...

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Veröffentlicht in:Canadian Medical Association journal 2007-10, Vol.177 (9), p.1033-1038
Hauptverfasser: Jassal, Sarbjit Vanita, MB BCh MD, Trpeski, Lilyanna, MPH MD, Zhu, Naisu, MD, Fenton, Stanley, MD, Hemmelgarn, Brenda, PhD MD
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