Association between timing of peritoneal dialysis initiation and mortality in end-stage renal disease

Despite the widespread use of chronic dialysis for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), there is no consensus on the optimal timing of initiating renal replacement therapy. Over the past decade, a worldwide trend toward increasing glomerular filtration rate at the initiation of dialysis has been noted. H...

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Main Authors: Yuan Peng, Xiao Yang, Wei Chen, Xue-Qing Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-03-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X17301111