2010•Zhongguo quanke yixueRequires access

Impact of Timing of Dialysis on Mortality of Patients with End Stage Renal Disease

Zhang Dong

Abstract

The population of dialysis patients with end stage renal disease(ESRD) has been increasing worldwide.However,the timing of dialysis initiation remains controversial.The article analyzed retrospectively suggestions on the timing of dialysis in guidebooks and current situations in each country,and elucidated the impact of early initiation of dialysis on the mor-tality in patients with ESRD.

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Key concepts: Medicine, End stage renal disease, Dialysis, Disease, Intensive care medicine, Population, Stage (stratigraphy), Internal medicine