At the dialysis center of Brescia, with experience in peritoneal dialysis (PD) of more than 30 years, the incidence of PD is 35%. Despite this, the prevalence of PD has an apparently fixed cutoff at about 80 patients. This short paper synthesizes some possible solutions to increase penetration of PD.
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