American Heart Association Supports Home Dialysis
The AHA published a scientific statement noting that outcomes with thrice-weekly in-center HD are poor, while evidence supports more physiological treatments—like PD and home HD—for cardiovascular health. Their mission to “champion a full and healthy life and health equity,” is aligned with the goals of the Advancing American Kidney Health Initiative. Read the abstract. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35968722/
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