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End-Stage Renal Disease and Its Treatment in Latin America in the Twenty-First Century

Ana Cusumano The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guillermo Garcia-Garcia The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Cristina Di Gioia The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Osvaldo Hermida The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Carlos Lavorato The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Cesar Agost Carreño The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Maria Placida Garron Torrico The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Paulo Benigno Pena Batista The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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João Egídio Romão Jr. The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Hugo Poblete Badal The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Susana Elgueta Miranda The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Rafael Gomez The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Manuel Cerdas Calderon The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Sergio Herra Sanchez The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Miguel Almaguer Lopez The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Julio Moscoso The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Ricardo Leiva Merino The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Jose Vicente Sánchez Polo The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Alirio Lopez The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Norman Jiron Romero The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Ramiro Garcia The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Blanca V. Franco Acosta The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Augusto Saavedra Lopez The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Eduardo Santiago Delpin The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Emilio Mena The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Carlota González The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Carmen Luisa Milanés The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Sergio Acchiardo The Latin American Society of Nephrology and Arterial Hypertension's Dialysis and Transplant Registry Committee, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Pages 631-637 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

Figures & data

Figure 1 Prevalence of renal replacement therapy, 1992–2004. The line indicates the tendency.

Figure 1 Prevalence of renal replacement therapy, 1992–2004. The line indicates the tendency.

Figure 2 Increase in prevalence rates per country, 1991–2004.

Figure 2 Increase in prevalence rates per country, 1991–2004.

Table 1 Prevalence rates of patients on hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, with a functioning graft

Figure 3 Prevalence of renal replacement therapy, per modality and country. Abbreviations: HD = hemodialysis; PD = peritoneal dialysis; FG = functioning graft.

Figure 3 Prevalence of renal replacement therapy, per modality and country. Abbreviations: HD = hemodialysis; PD = peritoneal dialysis; FG = functioning graft.

Figure 4 Increase in prevalence of RRT by treatment modality, 1992–2004.

Figure 4 Increase in prevalence of RRT by treatment modality, 1992–2004.

Figure 5 Gross national income per capita and prevalence of RRT.

Figure 5 Gross national income per capita and prevalence of RRT.

Figure 6 Incident rate per country (pmp): Costa Rica 2002 and Ecuador 2003.

Figure 6 Incident rate per country (pmp): Costa Rica 2002 and Ecuador 2003.

Figure 7 Cause of death in dialysis.

Figure 7 Cause of death in dialysis.

Figure 8 Transplantation rate in Latin America (pmp), 1987–2004. Bolivia data for 2004 is missing.

Figure 8 Transplantation rate in Latin America (pmp), 1987–2004. Bolivia data for 2004 is missing.

Figure 9 Cumulative number of transplants per country. Bolivia data is missing since 1999.

Figure 9 Cumulative number of transplants per country. Bolivia data is missing since 1999.

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