Practice patterns of dialysis access and outcomes in patients wait-listed early for kidney transplantation.

Raphaëlle SylvestreNatalia Alencar de PinhoZiad A MassyChristian JacquelinetMathilde Prezelin-ReyditRoula GallandBénédicte StengelRaphael Coscasnull null

Published in: BMC nephrology (2020)

Pretransplant dialysis duration may be quite long even when planned with a living donor. Advantages from protecting these patients from AV fistula creation must be carefully evaluated against catheter-related risks.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
kidney transplantation
prognostic factors
risk assessment
insulin resistance
patient reported
glycemic control