Comparison of Mortality of ESRD Patients with Lupus by Initial Dialysis Modality
Author(s) -
Gabriel Contreras,
Javier Pagán,
Ruchir Chokshi,
Sharad Virmani,
Jorge M. Diego,
Patricia Byers,
Tamara Isakova,
Jair Munoz Mendoza,
Ali Nayer,
Jose Roberto Contreras,
Gabriel Panama,
Oliver Lenz,
Maria Carpintero,
Timothy Muchayi,
David Roth
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.02500314
Subject(s) - medicine , dialysis , modality (human–computer interaction) , systemic lupus erythematosus , lupus nephritis , cardiology , disease , human–computer interaction , computer science
Little is known regarding whether mortality among ESRD patients with SLE differs between those initiating with peritoneal dialysis (PD) versus hemodialysis (HD). This study compared the mortality risk of ESRD patients with SLE initiating with PD versus HD after matching their baseline sociodemographic and clinical factors.
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