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Peritoneal dialysis in older adults: Evaluation of clinical, nutritional, metabolic outcomes, and quality of life

The number of older adults requiring dialysis is increasing worldwide, whereas the use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in this population is lower with respect to younger patients, despite the theoretical advantages of PD respect to hemodialysis. This is most likely due to the concern that older patient...

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Autores principales: Lai, Silvia, Amabile, Maria I., Bargagli, Matteo B., Musto, T. Gnerre, Martinez, Andrea, Testorio, Massimo, Mastroluca, Daniela, Lai, Carlo, Aceto, Paola, Molfino, Alessio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6393061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30170391
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000011953