Mistakes We Make in Dialysis. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Mistakes We Make in Dialysis. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Special or Theme Issue
 
• Published July 2016

Mistakes We Make in Dialysis.

Rodby RA, Perazella MA, eds. Semin Dial. 2016;29:253-328.

Insufficient application of new evidence to inform treatment decisions can hinder safe care delivery. Articles in this special issue explore common renal replacement management strategies that may need to be assessed and redesigned to improve the safety of patients receiving dialysis.

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