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From: Higher dental care is positively associated with key prognosis factors in peritoneal dialysis patients: findings from a retrospective study

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Event-free survival for patients with higher (Group A—solid line) and lower (Group B—dashed line) dental care scores according to the cause of hospital admission. a Admission due to congestive heart failure (CHF); b Admission due to acute coronary syndrome; c Admission due to stroke; d Admission due to peritonitis; e Admission due to Streptococcus peritonitis; f Admission due to pneumonia. Log-rank analysis revealed that hospitalization in group B had a high prevalence risk of CHF, ACS, all peritonitis, Streptococcus peritonitis, and pneumonia (p = 0.001)

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Renal Replacement Therapy

ISSN: 2059-1381

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