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The continuous rise in the number of patients treated for chronic renal failure is due to improved technique, demand for treatment and an increased incidence of certain renal diseases in the elderly. Preventive measures and a discussion of socio-ethical problems are needed.
Departement Innere Medizin, Universitätsspital Zürich.
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Binswanger
D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000628:therapy*; D017582:Renal Replacement Therapy
Nierenersatztherapie 1993.