Risk factors and outcomes in patients who switched from peritoneal dialysis to physician-oriented or patient-oriented kidney replacement therapy

CONCLUSION: Compared to patient-oriented KRT conversion, PD patients who underwent physician-oriented conversion had higher risks of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality. Factors included age at catheterization, education level, annual household income, and history of diabetes mellitus.PMID:38604972 | DOI:10.1080/0886022X.2024.2337286

Source: Renal Failure - April 11, 2024 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Liu Zhang Xu Guan Liang Liu Yinghui Huang Jiachuan Xiong Jinghong Zhao Source Type: research