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Addressing the burden of dialysis around the world: A summary of the roundtable discussion on dialysis economics at the F irst I nternational C ongress of C hinese N ephrologists 2015
Author(s) -
Li Philip KamTao,
Lui Sing Leung,
Ng Jack KitChung,
Cai Guan Yan,
Chan Christopher T,
Chen Hung Chun,
Cheung Alfred K,
Choi Koon Shing,
Choong Hui Lin,
Fan Stanley L,
Ong Loke Meng,
Yu Linda Wai Ling,
Yu Xue Qing
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.752
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1440-1797
pISSN - 1320-5358
DOI - 10.1111/nep.13143
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , promotion (chess) , intensive care medicine , china , transplantation , family medicine , disease burden , kidney transplantation , disease , law , political science , politics
Summary at a Glance The First International Congress of Chinese Nephrologists was held in Hong Kong in 2015. This review summarizes the results of a roundtable discussion among international experts in order to cope with the ever‐increasing prevalence of end stage renal disease and the resulting heavy dialysis burden.