Treatment Modalities for ESRD Patients
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everal modalities are available for the treatment of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), including as main categories renal transplantation, hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis. In this chapter hemodialysis (HD) is subdivided into center HD, which is the most common modality, and home HD. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) refers predominantly to continuous ambulatory PD (CAPD) and continuous cycling PD (CCPD) with a small subgroup of other forms of PD. Renal transplantation may be from a living donor (usually related) or a cadaveric donor and is discussed in more detail in Chapter VII.
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