End-stage renal failure - modes of dialysis, haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
Haemodialysis
- In-centre: 4-5 h, 3x/week
- Home HD: longer, more frequent (nocturnal 6-8 h x 5-6 nights) - best BP control, best phosphate control, best survival of the dialysis modalities
- Access: AV fistula > AV graft >> tunnelled central venous catheter
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