Providing optimal care to the infant, child, and adolescent patient who is treated with long-
term dialysis therapy mandates that attention be directed to a variety of clinical issues in …

Optimal care of the pediatric end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on chronic dialysis is
complex and requires multidisciplinary care as well as patient/caregiver involvement. The …

This manuscript is an effort on behalf of the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology to
provide recommendations designed to optimize the clinical care of pediatric patients with …

Edited and written by top experts and pioneers in dialysis, Handbook of Dialysis Therapy,
6th Edition, provides the entire dialysis team with a comprehensive overview of this growing …

The care of children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is highly specialized and often
poorly understood by nonpediatric providers and facility/institution administrators. As such …

Although renal transplantation remains the most common treatment for children with end-
stage renal disease (ESRD), the majority of children incident to ESRD receive dialytic …

Chronic dialysis is rarely required during childhood. Despite technical advances that have
facilitated the treatment of even the youngest children, morbidity and mortality remain higher …

Improvements in pediatric dialysis over the past 50 years have made the decision to
proceed with dialysis straightforward for the majority of pediatric patients. For certain groups …

Since the inaugural publication of Pediatric Dialysis in 2004, a wide range of advances have
taken place in dialysis-related care, leading to a wealth of new knowledge in the field …

Abstract The Standardizing Care to Improve Outcomes in Pediatric End Stage Renal
Disease (SCOPE) Collaborative is a North American multi-center quality transformation …