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Urgent-Start Peritoneal Dialysis: The First Year of Brazilian Experience
(2017-12-01)
Background: This study aimed to evaluate mechanical and infectious complications associated with urgent-start peritoneal dialysis (PD) and patients and technique survival in the first 180 days. Methods: It was a prospective ...
Fungal peritonitis due to Rhodotorula mucilaginosa in a patient with automated peritoneal dialysis. Literature review Peritonitis fúngica por Rhodotorula mucilaginosa en una paciente en diálisis peritoneal automatizada. Revisión de la literatura
(Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2016)
© 2016, Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All rights reserved. Fungal peritonitis is a major complication of peritoneal dialysis associated with high mortality. Most survivors have a high rate of abandonment of peritoneal ...
Peritoneal dialysis can be an option for unplanned chronic dialysis: initial results from a developing country
(2016-06-01)
Aim: Starting dialysis in an unplanned manner is frequent situation in dialysis center even for patients with regular nephrology follow-up. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) appears as an option for unplanned initiation of chronic ...
Peritonitis in Children on Chronic Peritoneal Dialysis: The Experience of a Large National Pediatric Cohort
(2018-04-01)
Background: We performed this study to evaluate the incidence, risk factors, microbiology, treatment, and outcome of peritonitis in pediatric Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients at a nationwide prospective study. Methodology: ...
Impact of Pre-Dialysis Care on Clinical Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
(2016-04-01)
Background: Structured pre-dialysis care is associated with an increase in peritoneal dialysis (PD) utilization, but not with peritonitis risk, technical and patient survival. This study aimed at analyzing the impact of ...
Comparative analysis of patients’ survival on hemodialysis vs. peritoneal dialysis and identification of factors associated with death
(Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, 2022-05-04)
Unplanned vs. planned peritoneal dialysis as initial therapy for dialysis patients in chronic kidney replacement therapy
(2021-01-01)
Aim: To compare infectious and mechanical complications, technique failure and mortality of a planned PD vs. an unplanned PD program. Design: It was a prospective observational study that included chronic kidney disease ...
Influence of the intra-peritoneal segment of the swan neck peritoneal catheter on infectious and mechanical complications and technique survival
(2018-01-01)
Background: There is no consensus about the preferable type of catheter for successful peritoneal dialysis. Intra- and extra-peritoneal catheter configuration may be associated with mechanical and infectious complications ...
Peritoneal dialysis-related infections in pediatric patients: Diagnosis and treatment review Infecciones asociadas a diálisis peritoneal en el paciente pediátrico: DiagnòStico y tratamiento
(Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia, 2018)
© 2018, Sociedad Chilena de Infectologia. All rights reserved. Peritoneal dialysis-related infections are the main complication in pediatric patients undergoing this renal replacement therapy, associating a high rate of ...
Infectious and mechanical complications in planned-start vs. urgent-start peritoneal dialysis: a cohort study
(Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia, 2022-07-04)