Increasing home based dialysis therapies to tackle dialysis burden around the world: A position statement on dialysis economics from the 2nd Congress of the International Society for Hemodialysis

Philip Kam Tao Li, Wai Lun Cheung, Sing Leung Lui, Christopher Blagg, Alan Cass, Lai Seong Hooi, Ho Yung Lee, Francesco Locatelli, Tao Wang, Chih Wei Yang, Bernard Canaud, Yuk Lun Cheng, Hui Lin Choong, Angel L. De Francisco, Victor Gura, Kazo Kaizu, Peter G. Kerr, Un I. Kuok, Chi Bon Leung, Wai Kei LoMadhukar Misra, Cheuk Chun Szeto, Kwok Lung Tong, Kriang Tungsanga, Robert Walker, Andrew Kui Man Wong, Alex Wai Yin Yu

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Abstract

The authors compiled a positional statement on dialysis economics from the second congress of the international society for hemodialysis, focusing on promoting home-based dialysis therapies to tackle the dialysis burden. They have added a further statement to urge local health authorities to increase this form of therapy.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)53-56
Number of pages4
JournalNephrology
Volume16
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jan 2011
Externally publishedYes

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