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Characteristics of the clinical practice patterns of hemodialysis in Japan in consideration of DOPPS and the NKF/DOQI guidelines

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Part of the present review was presented as an educational lecture at the 36th East Regional Meeting of the Japanese Society of Nephrology held in November, 2006, in Yokohama, Japan.

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Kuriyama, S. Characteristics of the clinical practice patterns of hemodialysis in Japan in consideration of DOPPS and the NKF/DOQI guidelines. Clin Exp Nephrol 12, 165–170 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-007-0020-7

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Keywords

  • Mortality
  • Hypertension
  • Anemia
  • DOPPS
  • K/DOQI