Study of Rule-Based Algorithms in Anemia Management in Prevalent Hemodialysis Patients and Its Relation to Patients' Outcomes

Study of Rule-Based Algorithms in Anemia Management in Prevalent Hemodialysis Patients and Its Relation to Patients' Outcomes

The study will assess role of rule based algorithm in anemia management in hemodialysis patients and its relation to patient's mortality

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients on hemodialysis for more than six months patients undergoing hemodialysis three times per week each session for 4 hours patients with urea reduction ratio>65% patients with transferrin saturation>20%

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients with terminal illness or malignancy patients receiving hemodialysis from catheter or arteriovenous graft