# Haemodiafiltration versus haemodialysis for kidney failure: an individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

*PRI Rank #18 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #18 |
| 18m citations | 41 |
| Journal | The Lancet |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(24)01859-2 |
| Corresponding authors | Robin W.M. Vernooij, Robin WM Vernooij |
| Institution | University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Dialysis and Renal Disease Management Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/dialysis-and-renal-disease-management/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1016/s0140-6736(24)01859-2](https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(24)01859-2)

## Topics

Hemodiafiltration · Hemodialysis · individual patient data meta-analysis · Kidney failure · Kidney replacement therapy · convective clearance · middle molecule removal · cardiovascular mortality in dialysis patients · all-cause mortality in dialysis patients · dialysis modality comparison · High-volume hemodiafiltration

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