High volume peritoneal dialysis vs daily hemodialysis: A randomized, controlled trial in patients with acute kidney injury

There is no consensus in the literature on the best renal replacement therapy (RRT) in acute kidney injury (AKI), with both hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) being used as AKI therapy. However, there are concerns about the inadequacy of PD as well as about the intermittency of HD compli...

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Published in:	Kidney international Vol. 73; no. S108; pp. S87 - S93
Main Authors:	Gabriel, D.P., Caramori, J.T., Martim, L.C., Barretti, P., Balbi, A.L.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-04-2008 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	acute kidney injury Acute Kidney Injury - metabolism Acute Kidney Injury - therapy Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over continuous replacement renal therapies Creatinine - blood daily hemodialysis Female hemodialysis Humans Kidney - physiopathology Male Middle Aged peritoneal dialysis Peritoneal Dialysis - methods Prospective Studies Renal Dialysis - methods Severity of Illness Index survival Survival Analysis hemodialysis continuous replacement renal therapies acute kidney injury peritoneal dialysis daily hemodialysis survival
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