Outcomes of an Inpatient Dialysis Start in Patients With Kidney Graft Failure: A Population-Based Multicentre Cohort Study.

Kyla L NaylorGregory A KnollEric McArthurAmit X GargNgan N LamBonnie FieldLeah E GetchellEmma HahnS Joseph Kim

Published in: Canadian journal of kidney health and disease (2021)

In this study we identified that most patients with kidney graft failure had inpatient dialysis starts, which was associated with an increased risk of mortality. Further research is needed to better understand the reasons for an inpatient dialysis start in this patient population.

Keyphrases

chronic kidney disease
end stage renal disease
palliative care
mental health
acute care
peritoneal dialysis
clinical trial
study protocol
risk factors
randomized controlled trial
cross sectional
type diabetes
coronary artery disease