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Early Requirement for RRT in Children at Presentation in the United Kingdom: Association with Transplantation and Survival
Author(s) -
Rishi Pruthi,
Anna Casula,
Carol Inward,
Paul Roderick,
Manish D. Sinha
Publication year - 2016
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.08190815
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , transplantation , odds ratio , dialysis , pediatrics , confidence interval , renal replacement therapy , nephrology , referral , family medicine
We evaluated rates and factors associating with late referral (LR) and describe association of LR with access to renal transplantation and patient survival in children in the United Kingdom. Early requirement of RRT within 90 days of presentation to a pediatric nephrologist was classed as a LR, and those >90 days as an early referral (ER).

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