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Toward a Peritoneal Dialysis-First Policy in the United Kingdom and Europe: A Phenotype-Based Analysis of Survival and System-Level Implications.
Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN - 1 Jul 2026
Ali Hatem, Fülöp Tibor, Casula Anna Maria, Ortega Alban Andre Paola, ElHafeez Samar Abd, Hamer Rizwan
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KEY POINTS: In a contemporary UK cohort of 96,809 patients, peritoneal dialysis was associated with lower mortality than hemodialysis across all phenotypes. The magnitude of this association varied by phenotype and attenuated with increasing age. Phenotype-based analyses may support more individualized dialysis modality selection and inform system-level policy decisions. BACKGROUND: Whether peritoneal dialysis...
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