Highlights from the September 2021 Issue
Editor’s Note: We asked authors of Original Investigations to provide short plain-language summaries that would briefly summarize what inspired their study, the basic [...]
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Complications From Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheters
A recent publication in AJKD examines the issue of complications from tunneled hemodialysis catheters in Canadian dialysis patients. AJKD Social Media Editor, Dr. Timothy Yau [...]
#NephMadness 2018: Peritoneal Dialysis Region
Submit your picks! | NephMadness 2018 | #NephMadness | #PDRegion Selection Committee Member for the Peritoneal Dialysis Region: Thomas A. Golper MD Dr. Golper is a [...]
Urgent-Start Peritoneal Dialysis and Mechanical Complications
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a patient-centered and cost-effective option for ESRD patients, yet only 7% of prevalent US patients are on PD. This relative underutilization may [...]