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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)
Evidence-based medicine: an update on treatments for peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 2015-05-06)
Peritonitis continues to be a major complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD), and adequate treatment is crucial for a favorable outcome. There is no consensus regarding the optimal therapeutic regimen, and few prospective ...
Fungal peritonitis in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) in Brazil: molecular identification, biofilm production and antifungal susceptibility of the agents
(2016-10-01)
This paper presents data on fungal peritonitis (FP) in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) at the University Hospital of Botucatu Medical School, São Paulo, Brazil. In a total of 422 patients, 30 developed FP, ...
A randomized clinical trial of high volume peritoneal dialysis versus extended daily hemodialysis for acute kidney injury patients
(2013-06-01)
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis in critically ill patients is associated with an in-hospital mortality rate of 50-80 %. Extended daily hemodialysis (EHD) and high volume peritoneal dialysis (HVPD) ...
A randomized clinical trial of high volume peritoneal dialysis versus extended daily hemodialysis for acute kidney injury patients
(2013-06-01)
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis in critically ill patients is associated with an in-hospital mortality rate of 50-80 %. Extended daily hemodialysis (EHD) and high volume peritoneal dialysis (HVPD) ...
Risk of peritonitis during peritoneal dialysis in carriers of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci
(2006-11-01)
The presence of Staphylococcus aureus in the nasal cavities and pericatheter skin of peritoneal dialysis patients put them at high risk of developing peritonitis. However, it is not clear whether the presence of ...
Risk of peritonitis during peritoneal dialysis in carriers of Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase-negative staphylococci
(2006-11-01)
The presence of Staphylococcus aureus in the nasal cavities and pericatheter skin of peritoneal dialysis patients put them at high risk of developing peritonitis. However, it is not clear whether the presence of ...