Urgent vs. planned peritoneal dialysis initiation: complications and outcomes in the first year of therapy

Abstract Introduction: Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (US-PD) has been proposed as a safe modality of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with an indication for emergency dialysis initiation. We aimed to compare the characteristics, 30-day complications, an...

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Main Authors: Murilo Pilatti, Valeria Catharina Theodorovitz, Daniela Hille, Gabriela Sevignani, Helen Caroline Ferreira, Marcos Alexandre Vieira, Viviane Calice-Silva, Paulo Henrique Condeixa de França
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2022-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002022005021401&tlng=pt