Recovery of renal function in end-stage renal failure--comparison between peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis
Author(s) -
James A. Macdonald,
Stephen P. McDonald,
Carmel M. Hawley,
Johan Rosman,
Fiona G. Brown,
Kathryn J. Wiggins,
Kym M. Bannister,
David W. Johnson
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfp216
Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneal dialysis , dialysis , kidney disease , end stage renal disease , renal function , renal replacement therapy , nephrology , polycystic kidney disease , hemodialysis , proportional hazards model , urology , surgery , kidney
Recovery of dialysis-independent renal function in long-term dialysis patients has not been studied extensively. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dialysis modality on the likelihood, timing and durability of recovery of dialysis-independent renal function.
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