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Prognostic Correlates in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Versus Hemodialysis

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Frontiers in Peritoneal Dialysis

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The importance of race and geographic location have been described as variables in comparing hemodialysis populations. We have extended our investigations into our CAPD population. Survival in our ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients is better than that of hemodialysis patients in two geographic areas. To interpret data from diverse dialysis populations, many considerations must be evaluated for adequate interpretation.

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  1. Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., USA

    R. C. Mackow, W. P. Argy, T. A. Rakowski,  J. F. Winchester,  A. C. Chester, A. S. Siemsen, S. Jenkins & G. E. Schreiner

  2. Institute for Kidney Diseases, St. Francis Hospital, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

    R. C. Mackow, W. P. Argy, T. A. Rakowski,  J. F. Winchester,  A. C. Chester, A. S. Siemsen, S. Jenkins & G. E. Schreiner

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  1. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland, USA

    John F. Maher M.D. (Professor of Medicine) (Professor of Medicine)

  2. Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., USA

    James F. Winchester M.D. (Associate Professor of Medicine) (Associate Professor of Medicine)

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Mackow, R.C. et al. (1986). Prognostic Correlates in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Versus Hemodialysis. In: Maher, J.F., Winchester, J.F. (eds) Frontiers in Peritoneal Dialysis. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11784-2_64

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