Barriers to Peritoneal Dialysis in Aboriginal Patients

Background: Aboriginal people in Canada have an unduly high burden of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and many live in rural settings. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a home-based dialysis modality that may provide a valuable alternative to in-center hemodialysis which is relatively underutilized by the...

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Main Authors: Anna T. Mathew, Joonho Park, Mala Sachdeva, Manish M. Sood, Karen Yeates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2054358117747261