Impact of Pre-Dialysis Care on Clinical Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients.

CONCLUSION: Earlier pre-dialysis care was associated with improved patient survival, but did not influence time to the first peritonitis nor technique survival in this national PD cohort.
PMID: 26958845 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: American Journal of Nephrology - March 9, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Spigolon DN, de Moraes TP, Figueiredo AE, Modesto AP, Barretti P, Bastos MG, Barreto DV, Pecoits-Filho R, BRAZPD Investigators Tags: Am J Nephrol Source Type: research