Twice weekly hemodialysis is safe at the beginning of kidney replacement therapy: the experience of...
Twice weekly hemodialysis is safe at the beginning of kidney replacement therapy: the experience of the Nephrology Department at Hedi Chaker University Hospital, Sfax, south of Tunisia
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Uganda: PAMJ-CEPHRI Pan African Medical Journal - Center for Public health Research and Information
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Uganda: PAMJ-CEPHRI Pan African Medical Journal - Center for Public health Research and Information
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We re-examine the infrequent paradigm of a biweekly dialysis at the start of renal replacement therapy. The current method is to launch hemodialysis among patients using a 'full-dose' posology three times a week. As a matter of fact, recent data has suggested that frequent hemodialysis leads to high mortality at the onset of dialysis. The aim of ou...
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Twice weekly hemodialysis is safe at the beginning of kidney replacement therapy: the experience of the Nephrology Department at Hedi Chaker University Hospital, Sfax, south of Tunisia
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1937-8688
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1937-8688
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10.11604/pamj.2020.35.129.20285