Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy Guidelines for Management of Cardiovascular Diseases in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis

Hirakata, Hideki; Nitta, Kosaku; Inaba, Masaaki; Shoji, Tetsuo; Fujii, Hideki; Kobayashi, Shuzo; Tabei, Kaoru; Joki, Nobuhiko; Hase, Hiroki; Nishimura, Masato; Ozaki, Shigeyuki; Ikari, Yuji; Kumada, Yoshitaka; Tsuruya, Kazuhiko; Fujimoto, Shouichi; Inoue, Tohru; Yokoi, Hiroyoshi; Hirata, Sumío; Shimamoto, Kazuaki; Kugiyama, Kiyotaka; Akiba, Takashi; Iseki, Kunitoshi; Tsubakihara, Yoshiharu; Tomo, Tadashi; Akizawa, Tadao

doi:10.1111/j.1744-9987.2012.01088.x

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Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy Guidelines for Management of Cardiovascular Diseases in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis

Published in Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis • Oct 1, 2012

Authors:

Hideki Hirakata

Kosaku Nitta

Masaaki Inaba

Abstract

The annual all-cause mortality in chronic dialysis patients in our country is within 10%, indicating that the outcome of dialysis therapy in Japan is one of the best in the world. It is nothing short of extraordinary to maintain favorable survival like this despite challenging conditions such as agi...

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Medicine

Dialysis

Intensive care medicine

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