As the dialysis population grows, the number of survivors in the second and even third decade of dialysis also increase. These long term survivors face not only the universal complications of dialysis such as anemia and hyparathyroidism but also the consequences of these complications such as the long term cardiovascular problems. They are also subjected to many years of accumulation of "uremic metabolites" resulting in conditions unique to this group of patients, the best example being dialysis amyloid. This book not only describes the causes of morbidity and mortality during the second...
As the dialysis population grows, the number of survivors in the second and even third decade of dialysis also increase. These long term survivors fac...
Clinical epidemiology provides the scientific basis for the practice of medicine due to its focus on the diagnosis, prognosis and management of human disease using appropriate research design, measurement and evaluation. In Clinical Epidemiology: Practice and Methods, leading experts contribute selections intended to educate researchers on how best to undertake clinical research. Divided into two categories, the volume first covers issues of design, measurement and analysis associated with various research designs, then continues with methods to better inform medical decision-making,...
Clinical epidemiology provides the scientific basis for the practice of medicine due to its focus on the diagnosis, prognosis and management of human ...
Clinical Epidemiology is an ideal reference for medical practitioners, basic scientists and allied health professionals who desire to improve clinical outcomes. It focuses on the determination of diagnosis, prognosis and management of human disease.
Clinical Epidemiology is an ideal reference for medical practitioners, basic scientists and allied health professionals who desire to improve clinical...
