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Meta-analysis demonstrates equal efficacy of peritoneal and extracorporeal dialysis for acute kidney injury, suggesting viable treatment options.
= 0.96).ConclusionThis meta-analysis demonstrates comparable clinical outcomes between PD and extracorporeal dialysis for AKI management across key metrics including mortality, kidney function recovery, and infectious complications. PD was associated with faster time to kidney function recovery. These findings support the use of PD as an equally effective treatment for AKI-D. Further research is needed to evaluate patient-reported outcomes and patient modality preference.
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