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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...

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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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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

Publisher

Uganda: PAMJ-CEPHRI Pan African Medical Journal - Center for Public health Research and Information

Journal title

The Pan African medical journal, 2020, Vol.35 (129), p.129-129

Language

English

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Uganda: PAMJ-CEPHRI Pan African Medical Journal - Center for Public health Research and Information

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Contents

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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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f5a0b94dd6b64c919802058d1be0bd9a

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f5a0b94dd6b64c919802058d1be0bd9a

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ISSN

1937-8688

E-ISSN

1937-8688

DOI

10.11604/pamj.2020.35.129.20285

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