Barriers and opportunities to increase PD incidence and prevalence: Lessons from a European Survey.
Ulrika Hahn LundströmAlferso C AbrahamsJennifer AllenKarmela AltabasClémence BechadeFelix BurkhalterAnne-Lorraine ClauseRichard W CorbettGabriele EdenKarlien FrançoisLouis de LaforcadeMark LambieHeike MartinJernej PajekVincenzo PanuccioSilvia Ros-RuizDominik SteublAlmudena VegaEwa WojtaszekAriane ZaloszycSimon J DaviesWim Van BiesenHelga GudmundsdottirPublished in: Peritoneal dialysis international : journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (2021)
Well-structured pre-dialysis education on PD as a modality, good connections to dedicated PD catheter placement teams and additional initiatives to enhance home-based therapies are key to grow PD programs. Centres motivated to grow their PD programs seem to find solutions to do so.