Outcome of Stroke in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis
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Outcome of stroke in patients undergoing hemodialysis.
BACKGROUND While elevated levels of serum creatinine have been shown to be a risk factor for diminished survival after stroke, it is unknown how renal replacement therapy may affect the outcome. METHODS Strokes occurring in 26 consecutive patients undergoing hemodialysis at our institution were reviewed and clinical and laboratory variables and outcome were compared with those of patients who...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.158.5.537