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Differences in Use of Peritoneal Dialysis and Survival Among East Asian, Indo Asian, and White ESRD Patients in Canada  Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, PhD, MD,

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1 Differences in Use of Peritoneal Dialysis and Survival Among East Asian, Indo Asian, and White ESRD Patients in Canada  Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, PhD, MD, Sophia Chou, MD, Natasha Wiebe, MMath, PStat, Bruce F. Culleton, MD, Braden J. Manns, MD, MSc, Scott Klarenbach, MD, MSc, Nadia A. Khan, MD, MSc, Sita Gourishankar, MD, MSc, Karen E. Yeates, MD, MSc, John S. Gill, MD, MSc, Marcello Tonelli, MD, SM  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 48, Issue 6, Pages (December 2006) DOI: /j.ajkd Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Proportion of patients initiating RRT on PD, by race.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , DOI: ( /j.ajkd ) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Adjusted survival of patients after initiation of RRT, by race. Adjusted for age, sex, primary cause of ESRD, year of RRT initiation, comorbidities (diabetes mellitus, coronary disease, hypertension, chronic heart failure, stroke or transient ischemic attack, chronic lung disease, serious medical illness, peripheral vascular disease, and malignancy), smoking status, initial dialysis modality, SES, geographic region, and rural residence. American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , DOI: ( /j.ajkd ) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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