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Timely transfer of peritoneal dialysis patients to hemodialysis improves survival rates

Stelios Panagoutsos, Konstantia Kantartzi, Ploumis Passadakis, Evangelos V. Yannatos, E. Mourvati, Marios Theodoridis, Pelagia Kriki, Elias Thodis, Vassilis Vargemezis

Clinical Nephrology · 2006 · 30 citations · 14 references

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Abstract

Our results show that the IC of dialysis patients undergoing RRT improves the survival of patients on PD if they are transferred to HD upon the appearance of PD related complications.

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