Association of hospital transfusion use and infection-related rehospitalizations among patients receiving hemodialysis: A retrospective cohort study.

Suying LiJiannong LiuPaul J DluzniewskiJames B WetmoreDavid T GilbertsonBrian D Bradbury

Published in: Hemodialysis international. International Symposium on Home Hemodialysis (2019)

We found no differences in risk of infection-related rehospitalization for patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis across the varying blood transfusion rates of US hospitals.

Keyphrases

healthcare
peritoneal dialysis
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
emergency department
electronic health record