Open AccessHospitalizations in Dialysis Patients in Canada: A National Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Amber O. Molnar,
Louise Moist,
Scott Klarenbach,
JeanPhilippe Lafrance,
Soojin Kim,
Karthik Tennankore,
Jeffrey Perl,
Joanne Kappel,
Michael Terner,
Jagbir Gill,
Manish M. Sood
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
canadian journal of kidney health and disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.742
H-Index - 20
ISSN - 2054-3581
DOI - 10.1177/2054358118780372
Subject(s) - medicine , cohort , dialysis , intensive care medicine , nephrology , cohort study , peritoneal dialysis , emergency medicine
In Canada, the rates of hospitalization were not influenced by dialysis modality beyond the initial 7-day period following dialysis initiation; however, the rate of hospitalization in pediatric patients was higher than in adults at every time frame examined.
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