Incremental Hemodialysis, Residual Kidney Function, and Mortality Risk in Incident Dialysis Patients: A Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Maintenance hemodialysis is typically prescribed thrice-weekly irrespective of patient's residual kidney function (RKF). We hypothesized that a less frequent schedule at hemodialysis initiation is associated with greater preservation of RKF without compromising survival among patien...

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Published in:Am J Kidney Dis
Main Authors: Obi, Yoshitsugu, Streja, Elani, Rhee, Connie M., Ravel, Vanessa, Amin, Alpesh N., Cupisti, Adamasco, Chen, Jing, Mathew, Anna T., Kovesdy, Csaba P., Mehrotra, Rajnish, Kalantar-Zadeh, Kamyar
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4969165/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26867814
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2016.01.008
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