Impact of telemedicine on metabolic control and hospitalization of peritoneal dialysis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national multicentric cohort study

Abstract Introduction: The coronavirus-19 pandemic threatens the lives of all people, but results in higher mortality rates for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) including those on peritoneal dialysis (PD). Telemedicine was the main alternative to reduce exposure to the virus, but it wa...

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Main Authors: Nicole Iasmin Magario Tabuti, Caio Pellizzari, Henrique Carrascossi, Viviane Calice-Silva, Ana Figueiredo, Gina Moreno Gordon, Gilson Biangini, Mario Ernesto Rodrigues, Dayana Bitencourt Dias, Dirceu Reis da Silva, Thyago Proença de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2022-02-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002022000400473&tlng=pt