EF Vonesh, JJ Snyder, RN Foley, AJ Collins - KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL-SUPPLEMENT-, 2006 - uphs.upenn.edu Several recent large-scale epidemiological studies comparing mortality among
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients receiving hemodialysis (HD) versus
peritoneal dialysis (PD) show conflicting results. In this paper, we ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
YS Liem, JB Wong, MGM Hunink, FT de … - Kidney International, 2006 - nature.com Considerable geographic variation exists in the relative use of hemodialysis
(HD) vs peritoneal dialysis (PD). Studies comparing survival between these
modalities have yielded conflicting results. Our aim was to compare the ... Cited by 35 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
S Mujais, K Story - Kidney International, 2006 - nature.com Secular trends in dialysis therapy delivery require a frequent re-examination of
outcomes in patients on renal replacement modalities. We examined four large
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- ►asnjournals.org E Juergensen, D Wuerth, SH Finkelstein, PH … - Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2006 - Am Soc Nephrol This study was undertaken to examine patient satisfaction with peritoneal
dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD) therapies, focusing attention on the
positive and negative impact of the therapies on patients' lives. Patients ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
S Swaminathan - Kidney International, 2008 - rcpe.ac.uk Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) is a systemic illness comprised of fibrosis
and systemic inflammation, and is reported almost exclusively in patients with
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P Evenepoel, B Bammens, K Verbeke, Y … - Kidney international, 2006 - nature.com Both residual renal and dialytic clearance confer to the total solute clearance
in dialysis patients. Dialytic clearances of the middle molecule
beta-microglobulin ( 2 M) and the protein-bound solute p-cresol (pcr) are ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org C Couchoud, O Moranne, L Frimat, M Labeeuw, … - Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007 - ERA-EDTA Results. Overall, 18% began with peritoneal dialysis (PD), 50% with planned
haemodialysis (planned HD) and 32% with unplanned HD, that is, HD that started
on an emergency basis. At least one comorbid condition was reported for ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
N Lameire, P Peeters, R Vanholder, W Van … - Blood Purif, 2006 - content.karger.com Drug Dosage: The authors and the publisher have exerted every effort to ensure
that drug selection and dosage set forth in this text are in accord with current
recommendations and practice at the time of publication. However, in view ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►asnjournals.org R Mehrotra, D Kermah, L Fried, K Kalantar- … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2007 - Am Soc Nephrol In the United States, chronic peritoneal dialysis take-on has declined among
incident ESRD patients. Although increasing age, co-morbidity, and body size may
explain part of this decline, other factors likely contribute. Among ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - All 4 versions
B Broumand - Blood Purif, 2007 - content.karger.com The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) is very high worldwide. According to
the World Health Organiza- tion (WHO), in 2000 the worldwide prevalence of DM
was 171,000,000. In 2005, the WHO estimated that by 2030 the worldwide ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
