Peritoneal dialysis: Status report in South and South East Asia

• Main Authors: Vinant Bhargava, Sanjiv Jasuja, Sydney Chi Wai Tang, Anil K. Bhalla, Gaurav Sagar, Vivekanand Jha, Raja Ramachandran, Manisha Sahay, Suceena Alexander, Tushar Vachharajani, Aida Lydia, Mamun Mostafi, Jayakrishnan K. Pisharam, Chakko Jacob, Atma Gunawan, Goh Bak Leong, Khin Thida Thwin, Rajendra Kumar Agrawal, Kriengsak Vareesangthip, Roberto Tanchanco, Lina Choong, Chula Herath, Chih Ching Lin, Syed Fazal Akhtar, Ali Alsahow, Devender Singh Rana, Mohan M. Rajapurkar, Vijay Kher, Shalini Verma, Sampathkumar Krishnaswamy, Amit Gupta, Anupam Bahl, Ashwani Gupta, Umesh B. Khanna, Santosh Varughese, Maurizio Gallieni
• Other Authors: Siriraj Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/77737
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) as a modality of kidney replacement therapy (KRT) is largely underutilized globally. We analyzed PD utilization, impact of economic status, projected growth and impact of state policy(s) on PD growth in South Asia and Southeast Asia (SA&SEA) region. Methods:...