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International Icodextrin Use and Association with Peritoneal Membrane Function, Fluid Removal, Patient and Technique Survival.

Simon J DaviesJunhui ZhaoKeith P McCulloughYong-Lim KimAngela Yee-Moon WangSunil V BadveRajnish MehrotraTalerngsak KnananjubachHideki KawanishiBruce RobinsonRonald PisoniJeffrey Perlnull null
Published in: Kidney360 (2022)
There are large national and center differences in icodextrin prescription, with the United States using significantly less. Icodextrin was associated with hypertonic glucose avoidance but equivalent ultrafiltration, which may affect any potential survival advantage or HDT.
Keyphrases
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • free survival
  • case report
  • quality improvement
  • blood glucose
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • risk assessment
  • skeletal muscle
  • insulin resistance