Nephrology in Brazil

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Autor(a) principal: Moura-Neto, José A.
Data de Publicação: 2021
Outros Autores: Silva, Cassiano Augusto Braga, Ponce, Daniela [UNESP], Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna, Medina Pestana, José Osmar, Foresto, Renato Demarchi, Moura, Ana Flavia, Martins, Carmen Tzanno Branco, Souza, Edison, do Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza, Suassuna, José Hermógenes Rocco
Tipo de documento: Capítulo de livro
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNESP
Texto Completo: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56890-0_10
http://hdl.handle.net/11449/245861
Resumo: Nephrology in Brazil was organized as a medical society in 1960. A publicly funded system provides no fee and universal health care for all people within the national territory, including renal replacement therapy, with coverage of renal dialysis and kidney transplantation. With a population of 210 million, 133,464 patients are currently on dialysis. Hemodialysis is the main modality of renal replacement therapy, treating 92% of the patients on chronic dialysis. Peritoneal dialysis and convective therapies are still underutilized. The transplantation program is one of the largest in the world, with about 6000 kidney transplants per year. This chapter presents a general overview of nephrology in Brazil, covering historical aspects, the main renal diseases, and renal replacement therapy, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Nephrology in Brazil
title Nephrology in Brazil
spellingShingle Nephrology in Brazil
Moura-Neto, José A.
Brazil
Dialysis
History
Human resources
Nephrology
Research
Transplantation
title_short Nephrology in Brazil
title_full Nephrology in Brazil
title_fullStr Nephrology in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Nephrology in Brazil
title_sort Nephrology in Brazil
author Moura-Neto, José A.
author_facet Moura-Neto, José A.
Silva, Cassiano Augusto Braga
Ponce, Daniela [UNESP]
Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna
Medina Pestana, José Osmar
Foresto, Renato Demarchi
Moura, Ana Flavia
Martins, Carmen Tzanno Branco
Souza, Edison
do Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza
Suassuna, José Hermógenes Rocco
author_role author
author2 Silva, Cassiano Augusto Braga
Ponce, Daniela [UNESP]
Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna
Medina Pestana, José Osmar
Foresto, Renato Demarchi
Moura, Ana Flavia
Martins, Carmen Tzanno Branco
Souza, Edison
do Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza
Suassuna, José Hermógenes Rocco
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Brazilian Society of Nephrology (SBN)
Grupo CSB
Bahiana School of Medicine and Public Health
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)
Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Moura-Neto, José A.
Silva, Cassiano Augusto Braga
Ponce, Daniela [UNESP]
Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna
Medina Pestana, José Osmar
Foresto, Renato Demarchi
Moura, Ana Flavia
Martins, Carmen Tzanno Branco
Souza, Edison
do Nascimento, Marcelo Mazza
Suassuna, José Hermógenes Rocco
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Brazil
Dialysis
History
Human resources
Nephrology
Research
Transplantation
topic Brazil
Dialysis
History
Human resources
Nephrology
Research
Transplantation
description Nephrology in Brazil was organized as a medical society in 1960. A publicly funded system provides no fee and universal health care for all people within the national territory, including renal replacement therapy, with coverage of renal dialysis and kidney transplantation. With a population of 210 million, 133,464 patients are currently on dialysis. Hemodialysis is the main modality of renal replacement therapy, treating 92% of the patients on chronic dialysis. Peritoneal dialysis and convective therapies are still underutilized. The transplantation program is one of the largest in the world, with about 6000 kidney transplants per year. This chapter presents a general overview of nephrology in Brazil, covering historical aspects, the main renal diseases, and renal replacement therapy, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplantation.
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