New Cohort Study Data Shows Baxter’s Expanded Hemodialysis – Known as HDx Therapy – Is Associated With Approximately 25% Lower Mortality Rate for up to Four Years
The study, “Survival of expanded hemodialysis and high-flux hemodialysis patients in Colombia: a cohort study,” was presented at the 61st Congress of the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Congress, May 23-26.
- The study, “Survival of expanded hemodialysis and high-flux hemodialysis patients in Colombia: a cohort study,” was presented at the 61st Congress of the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Congress, May 23-26.
- The new data is from a 48-month observational cohort study involving 1,092 dialysis patients at 11 Baxter Renal Care Services Centers in Colombia.
- In the study, 533 patients received high-flux hemodialysis and were compared to 559 patients who received HDx therapy.
- “It is very exciting to see the results of this four-year study, indicating approximately 25% lower mortality for chronic kidney patients with the use of Baxter’s Theranova dialyzer.