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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2002
Affiliation
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, USA.
Authors
Allon M, Bailey J, Beck GJ, Cheung AK, Daugirdas JT, Delmez JA, Depner TA, Dwyer JT, Eknoyan G, Greene T, Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study Group, Kusek JW, Levey AS, Levin NW, Milford E, Ornt DB, Rocco MV, Schulman G, Schwab SJ, Teehan BP, Toto R
Studies
Citation
Eknoyan G, Beck GJ, Cheung AK, Daugirdas JT, Greene T, Kusek JW, Allon M, Bailey J, Delmez JA, Depner TA, Dwyer JT, Levey AS, Levin NW, Milford E, Ornt DB, Rocco MV, Schulman G, Schwab SJ, Teehan BP, Toto R, Hemodialysis (HEMO) Study Group. Effect of dialysis dose and membrane flux in maintenance hemodialysis. N Engl J Med 2002 Dec 19;347(25):2010-9.

Abstract

The effects of the dose of dialysis and the level of flux of the dialyzer membrane on mortality and morbidity among patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis are uncertain.