Intensive Hemodialysis Associates with Improved Pregnancy Outcomes: A Canadian and United States Cohort Comparison

This elegant cohort comparison study shows that pregnant ESRD patients in Canada have better pregnancy-related outcomes (including higher live birth rate and mean gestational age) compared to their American counterparts due to more intensive hemodialysis. : Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis are associated with similar outcomes for end-stage renal disease treatment in Canada Association between estimated glomerular filtration rate at initiation of dialysis and mortality
Source: Nephrology Now - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tags: Hemodialysis Pregnancy and Hypertension/Renal Disease Source Type: research