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Intravenous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta for haemoglobin control in patients with chroni...

Intravenous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta for haemoglobin control in patients with chroni...

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Intravenous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta for haemoglobin control in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis: a randomised non-inferiority trial (MAXIMA)

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Intravenous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta for haemoglobin control in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis: a randomised non-inferiority trial (MAXIMA)

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2007-10, Vol.370 (9596), p.1415-1421

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English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Summary Background Conventional treatment with epoetin to manage anaemia in chronic kidney disease needs frequent administrations, changes of dose, and close monitoring of haemoglobin concentrations. We aimed to compare the effectiveness of methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta, given intravenously at 2-week or 4-week intervals, with epoetin tre...

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Intravenous methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta for haemoglobin control in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis: a randomised non-inferiority trial (MAXIMA)

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_198999514

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_198999514

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61599-2

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