Overestimation of the probability of death on peritoneal dialysis by the Kaplan-Meier method: advantages of a competing risks approach

BACKGROUND: In survival analysis, patients on peritoneal dialysis are confronted with three different outcomes: transfer to hemodialysis, renal transplantation, or death. The Kaplan-Meier method takes into account one event only, so whether it adequately considers these different risks is questionab...

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Autores principales: Beuscart, Jean-Baptiste, Pagniez, Dominique, Boulanger, Eric, Lessore de Sainte Foy, Celia, Salleron, Julia, Frimat, Luc, Duhamel, Alain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22646159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-31

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3500245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22646159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-13-31

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