Survival Among Incident Peritoneal Dialysis Versus Hemodialysis Patients Who Initiate With an Arteriovenous FistulaPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: Comparisons of outcomes between in-center hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) are confounded by selection bias because PD patients are typically younger and healthier and may have received longer predialysis care. We compared first-year survival between what...

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Main Authors: Purna Mukhopadhyay, Kenneth J. Woodside, Douglas E. Schaubel, Kaitlyn Repeck, Keith McCullough, Vahakn B. Shahinian, Ronald L. Pisoni, Rajiv Saran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059520302119