Nephrologists’ attitudes toward intensified HD

Among German nephrologists, 44% believe there is not enough evidence in favor of intensified HD, whether or not they offer it. Respondents cited a need for more funding and more staff to support the therapy. Among the 44% who did offer the option, most reserved it for patients who were not receiving adequate treatment with conventional HD, and just 19% offered it routinely. Read the abstract.

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