Hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis, which is cost-effective?

There is an increasing need for renal replacement therapy due to the growing number of cases with chronic kidney disease leading to end-stage renal disease. Two modalities of dialysis available are hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD). In this study, we aimed to compare the financial aspec...

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Main Authors: Abdolamir Atapour, Atefeh Eshaghian, Diana Taheri, Shahaboddin Dolatkhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=5;spage=962;epage=965;aulast=Atapour