National Trends in Complications of Vascular Access for Hemodialysis and Analysis of Racial Disparities Among Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease in the Inpatient Setting.

Although there was an overall decrease in the trends of dialysis-associated complications requiring hospitalization among ESKD patients receiving hemodialysis, non-White patients have higher odds of complications compared to White patients. The findings in this study emphasize the need for more equitable care for hemodialysis patients.