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Investigators report results of their analysis of patients in the DOPPS and PDOPPS. Transfusion rates are high within the first few months of hemodialysis, but not peritoneal dialysis.
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis rates have decreased over time, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in the American Journal of Kidney Diseases. Eric W. Young, M.D., from Arbor Research Collaborative for Health in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and colleagues conducted a retrospective cohort study of PD-associated peritonitis
A claims-based approach identified difference in peritonitis risk by race and age, although rates have dropped over time.
Investigators assessed the benefits of cinacalcet (approved in 2004) vs etelcalcetide (approved in 2017) for patients on hemodialysis.
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