The impact of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis on mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients

The impact of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis on mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients

Abstract Background Results concerning the association between peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis and mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients are inconclusive, with one potential reason being that the time-dependent effect of peritonitis has rarely been considered in previous studies. This st...

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Main Authors: Hongjian Ye, Qian Zhou, Li Fan, Qunying Guo, Haiping Mao, Fengxian Huang, Xueqing Yu, Xiao Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Peritoneal dialysis
Peritonitis
Mortality
Time-dependent variable
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0588-4

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