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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 ...
Acute peritoneal dialysis in COVID-19
(2020-07-01)
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 in acute renal failure
(2006-09-01)
The definition of adequate dialysis in acute renal failure (ARF) is complex and involves the time of referral to dialysis, dose, and dialytic method. Nephrologist experience with a specific procedure and the availability ...
Peritoneal dialysis in acute renal failure
(2006-09-01)
The definition of adequate dialysis in acute renal failure (ARF) is complex and involves the time of referral to dialysis, dose, and dialytic method. Nephrologist experience with a specific procedure and the availability ...
Urgent start peritoneal dialysis
(2018-11-01)
Purpose of reviewAlthough historically peritoneal dialysis was widely used in nephrology, it has been underutilized in recent years. In this review, we present several key opportunities and strategies for revitalization ...
Dialysis in pregnancy
(2019-05-01)
Although kidney disease impacts on fertility, increasing numbers of pregnancies are reported in women on dialysis. Despite a trend of increasing live birth rates over recent decades, pregnancies on dialysis remain high ...