Open AccessPredialysis Care and Dialysis Outcomes in Hemodialysis Patients with a Functioning Fistula
Author(s) -
Areef Ishani,
David T. Gilbertson,
Deborah Kim,
Brian D. Bradbury,
Allan J. Collins
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
american journal of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.394
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1421-9670
pISSN - 0250-8095
DOI - 10.1159/000358843
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , dialysis , nephrology , fistula , retrospective cohort study , diabetes mellitus , cohort , kidney disease , surgery , endocrinology
Predialysis care has been associated with improved first-year outcomes. We investigated types of predialysis care associated with improved patient outcomes in patients initiating dialysis with a fistula and at least 2 years of predialysis care.
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