Acute kidney injury (AKI) and sudden exacerbation of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
frequently necessitate urgent kidney replacement therapy (UKRT). Peritoneal dialysis (PD) …

Introduction: Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (US-PD) has been proposed as a safe modality
of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with an …

Background Many patients start renal replacement therapy urgently on in-center
hemodialysis via a central venous catheter, which is considered suboptimal. An alternative …

Introduction Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (PD) in patients with newly diagnosed end-stage
renal disease (ESRD) is a well-tolerated alternative to hemodialysis (HD). The primary aim …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains greatly underutilized in the United States despite the
widespread preference of home modalities among nephrologists and patients. A …

Urgent‐start peritoneal dialysis (USPD) is increasingly seen as a viable alternative to
hemodialysis through a central venous catheter for late‐presenting end‐stage renal disease …

This national survey of barriers to and constraints of acute peritoneal dialysis (aPD) in acute
kidney injury (AKI) was performed by distributing an online questionnaire to all medical …

Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (USPD) is defined as peritoneal dialysis initiated within 14
days of catheter insertion. In this review, the authors describe the most recent data on USPD …

Background Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (PD) can help patients with end-stage renal
diseases (ESRD) that are referred late to dialysis. However, catheter patency and related …

Chronic kidney disease is a significant problem of public health worldwide, and up to 60% of
patients start dialysis in an unplanned manner without a definitive dialysis access. Recently …