Fewer hospitalizations and prolonged technique survival with home hemodialysis– a matched cohort study from the Swedish Renal Registry

Fewer hospitalizations and prolonged technique survival with home hemodialysis– a matched cohort study from the Swedish Renal Registry

Abstract Background Patients on home hemodialysis (HHD) exhibit superior survival compared with patients on institutional hemodialysis (IHD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD). There is a sparsity of reports comparing morbidity between HHD and IHD or PD and none in a European population. The aim of this s...

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Main Authors: Helena Rydell, Kerstin Ivarsson, Martin Almquist, Naomi Clyne, Mårten Segelmark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Home hemodialysis
Institutional hemodialysis
Peritoneal dialysis
Hospital admission
Technique survival
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1644-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1644-z

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