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Hemodialysis in the United States: Embarrassment or Exemplary Success?
CME credit is no longer available for this conference.
Eli A. Friedman, M.D.

Dr. Friedman has received grant/research support from Alteon within the past three years.

This activity is made possible by an unrestricted educational grant from the Novartis Foundation for Gerontology.


Release Date: 04/28/2002
Termination Date: 04/28/2005

Estimated time to complete: 1 hour(s).

Albert Einstein College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Albert Einstein College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this Cyberounds®, the participant should be able to:
  • Discuss the serious criticisms of the American system for treating kidney failure
  • Compare key differences in the delivery of uremia therapy between Europe and the U.S.
  • Discuss currently utilized measures of dialysis adequacy as well as the typical prescription for maintenance hemodialysis.

 
This conference may include discussion of commercial products and services.

The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the sponsor or its publisher. Please review complete prescribing information of specific drugs or combination of drugs, including indications, contraindications, warnings and adverse effects before administering pharmacologic therapy to patients.
 
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