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Outcomes of patients commencing peritoneal dialysis after failure of their renal allograft

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boxed-textBadve SV et al. (2006) Effect of previously failed kidney transplantation on peritoneal dialysis outcomes in the Australian and New Zealand patient populations. Nephrol Dial Transplant 21: 776–783

Patients can be safely offered maintenance peritoneal dialysis after failure of a kidney transplant

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