The cost-effectiveness of increasing kidney transplantation and home-based dialysis.

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Published in Nephrology (Carlton) on February 01, 2009

Authors

Kirsten Howard1, Glenn Salkeld, Sarah White, Stephen McDonald, Steve Chadban, Jonathan C Craig, Alan Cass

Author Affiliations

1: University of Sydney, Australia. kirstenh@health.usyd.edu.au

Associated clinical trials:

Cost-effectiveness of Urgent-start Therapies Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis | NCT03474367

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