Is the cost of the new home dialysis techniques still advantageous compared to in-center hemodialysis? An Italian single center analysis and comparison with experiences from western countries

Is the cost of the new home dialysis techniques still advantageous compared to in-center hemodialysis? An Italian single center analysis and comparison with experiences from western countries

IntroductionPotential advantages of home dialysis remained a questionable issue. Three main factors have to be considered: the progressive reduction in the cost of consumables for in-Center hemodialysis (IC-HD), the widespread use of incremental Peritoneal Dialysis (PD), and the renewed interest in...

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Main Authors: Gian Maria Iadarola, Elisa Giorda, Marco Borca, Daniela Morero, Savino Sciascia, Dario Roccatello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
home dialysis
home dialysis costs
home dialysis care
dialysis
dialysis patient
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1345506/full

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