Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an important form of renal replacement therapy. The contribution of residual renal function (RRF) to the adequacy of PD is well recognized, but of greater importance is the association it has with reduced mortality and other important outcomes. This article reviews the evidence linking RRF with these outcomes, and discusses how we can best preserve it. Dial. Transplant.
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