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Incremental and infrequent hemodialysis: a new paradigm for both dialysis initiation and conservative management.
Panminerva medica - 1 Jun 2017
Rhee Connie M, Ghahremani-Ghajar Mehrdad, Obi Yoshitsugu, Kalantar-Zadeh Kamyar
Abstract excerpt
Registry or national dialysis data show that a sizeable proportion of contemporary dialysis patients have substantial levels of residual kidney function especially upon transitioning to dialysis therapy. However, among incident hemodialysis patients, the prevailing paradigm has been to initiate "full-dose" triweekly treatment schedules irrespective of native kidney function in most developed countries....
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