Effect of altitude on mortality of end-stage renal disease patients on hemodialysis in Peru

Background: In Latin America, the prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) has risen tremendously during the last decade. Previous studies have suggested that receiving dialysis at high altitude confers mortality benefits; however, this effect has not been demonstrated at.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Bravo-Jaimes, Katia|||0000-0001-7745-7162, Loescher, Viky Y., Canelo Aybar, Carlos Gilberto|||0000-0002-0844-4365, Rojas-Camayo, José|||0000-0001-7938-0701, Mejia, Christian R.|||0000-0002-5940-7281, Schult, Sandra|||0000-0002-9189-7778, Nieto, Ruben, Singh, Kyra, Messing, Susan|||0000-0003-2406-620X, Hinostroza, Juana|||0000-0002-6852-3217
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:272091
Acceso en línea:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/272091
https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1093/ckj/sfaa056
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Altitude
Anemia
Chronic hemodialysis
Chronic hypoxia
Mortality
Descripción
Sumario:Background: In Latin America, the prevalence of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) has risen tremendously during the last decade. Previous studies have suggested that receiving dialysis at high altitude confers mortality benefits; however, this effect has not been demonstrated at.

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