A comparative analysis of survival of patients on dialysis and after kidney transplantation.

Mohammed A KaballoMark CanneyPatrick O'KellyYvonne WilliamsConall M O'SeaghdhaPeter J Conlon

Published in: Clinical kidney journal (2017)

Transplant recipients had a higher risk of death initially, but a better long-term survival. Time to death risk equilibration was longer compared with other studies. This could be explained by better survival rates in our waiting-list cohort.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes