Effects of dialysis modality choice on the survival of end-stage renal disease patients in southern China: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background The optimal choice of treatment, with hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD), for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, is still controversial. Only a few studies comparing HD and PD have been conducted in China, which has the largest number of dialysis patients in the...

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Main Authors: Zhiren He, Haijing Hou, Difei Zhang, Yenan Mo, La Zhang, Guobin Su, Junjie Lin, Liming Lu, Jingyao Huang, Yewen Gu, Ying Zhang, Jingxia Lin, Fengling Yuan, Yu Peng, Hui Liang, Daixin Zhao, Fuhua Lu, Xusheng Liu, Lixin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Age
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02070-7