Additional cost of end-stage kidney disease in diabetic patients according to renal replacement therapy modality: a systematic review

Abstract The prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is growing worldwide; the survival of these patients requires renal replacement therapy (RRT, a complex and costly treatment). Over 20% of the patients that start RTT had diabetes. Limited evidence on the effect of comorbidities on the cost...

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Main Authors: Isabella Vanorio-Vega, Panayotis Constantinou, Philippe Tuppin, Cécile Couchoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Renal Replacement Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-021-00346-8