Variability in case mix and peritoneal dialysis selection in fifty-nine French districts.

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Published in Perit Dial Int on August 18, 2008

Authors

Cécile Couchoud1, Emilie Savoye, Luc Frimat, Jean-Philippe Ryckelynck, Ylana Chalem, Christian Verger, Working Group "Peritoneal Dialysis" of the French REIN Registry

Author Affiliations

1: The French REIN Registry, National Coordinating Centre, Biomedicine Agency, Saint-Denis La Plaine, France. cecile.couchoud@biomedecine.fr

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