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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Cardiol. 2017 Jan 4;232:12–23. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.01.015

Table 4.

Effectiveness of the different dialysis modalities and renal transplantation

Modality Conventional hemodialysis Peritoneal dialysis Intensive hemodialysis Hemodia-filtration Renal transplantation
Uremic toxin removal + + ++ ++ +++
Hemodynamic stability + ++ ++ ++ +++
Effective fluid removal ++ + +++ +++ +++
Improved survival and cardiovascular outcomes + + +/++ ++ +++