Incremental peritoneal dialysis in incident end-stage kidney disease patients.

Hao YanZita AbreuJoanne M Bargman

Published in: Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (2021)

Incremental PD is a safe approach to initiate dialysis, and it offers satisfactory outcomes. Close monitoring, comprehensive evaluation of clinical responses and prompt adjustment of the prescription as needed play a crucial role in this patient-centred treatment.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
peritoneal dialysis
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
metabolic syndrome
prognostic factors
weight loss
insulin resistance
combination therapy