Impact of unplanned peritoneal dialysis start on patients' outcomes—A multicenter cohort study

BackgroundPatients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) who start unplanned dialysis therapy are more likely to be treated with hemodialysis (HD) using a central venous catheter, which has been associated with a greater risk of infections and other complications, as well as with a higher long-term r...

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Published in:Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors: Kellen Thayanne Hangai, Roberto Pecoits-Filho, Peter G. Blake, Daniela Peruzzo da Silva, Pasqual Barretti, Thyago Proença de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.717385/full