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Peritoneal dialysis (PD) represents an important but underused strategy for patients who are beginning dialysis treatment worldwide. The development of a health care model that encourages increased use of PD is hampered by a lack of expertise and absence of pragmatic strategies. This article provides a brief review of a PD-first initiative that was implemented in Hong Kong more than 25 years ago and...
The purpose of this paper is to review published economic evaluations of dialysis treatment modalities, including hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD).A systematic literature review was conducted in both PubMed and EMBASE for the years 1996–2006. Articles were included if they were original research articles comparing PD and HD or comparing subtypes of PD and HD.Twenty-five articles were...
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