Importance of Simultaneous Evaluation of Multiple Risk Factors for Hemodialysis Patients’ Mortality and Development of a Novel Index: Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study

• Eiichiro Kanda ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Eiichiro Kanda, Brian A. Bieber, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinson, Douglas S. Fuller

  * E-mail: tokyo.kyosai.kanda@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Nephrology, Tokyo Kyosai Hospital, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, Life science and bioethics center, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan

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• Brian A. Bieber ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Eiichiro Kanda, Brian A. Bieber, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinson, Douglas S. Fuller

  Affiliation Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Ronald L. Pisoni ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Eiichiro Kanda, Brian A. Bieber, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinson, Douglas S. Fuller

  Affiliation Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Bruce M. Robinson ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Eiichiro Kanda, Brian A. Bieber, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinson, Douglas S. Fuller

  Affiliations Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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• Douglas S. Fuller

  Contributed equally to this work with: Eiichiro Kanda, Brian A. Bieber, Ronald L. Pisoni, Bruce M. Robinson, Douglas S. Fuller

  Affiliation Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States of America

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