10-year Study Finds PD First Cuts Costs
Canadian researchers followed 39,318 patients who started dialysis between 2004 and 2013. Compared to standard in-center HD, starting with PD saved more than $21,000 per year. “A PD first approach is supported from a cost-effectiveness perspective, while also taking into account quality of life,” noted Paul Komenda, MD.
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