Outcome of hemodialysis in elderly diabetic patients: a single-center experience

Background The optimal renal replacement therapy for elderly patients is unclear, and literature is evolving in this regard. For elderly individuals who progress to CKD5, hemodialysis is often a valuable treatment option. Although hemodialysis is a life-sustaining therapy and extends life, it may a...

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Main Authors: Hatem Darwish, Ahmed Fathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.esim.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-7782;year=2015;volume=27;issue=3;spage=87;epage=91;aulast=Darwish