Catheter Access Management for Acute Peritoneal Dialysis. [PDF]
Insertion of a peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter is frequently done by interventional nephrologists, but these procedures are typically only performed for adults. Almost all invasive procedures in children are performed by pediatric surgeons. If a pediatric surgeon is unavailable, the initiation of PD in acute situations may be delayed, thus increasing
Rahil MA, Bouzgueg A.
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Acute Peritoneal Dialysis in a Patient with Severe Uremic Syndrome and Multiple Hemodialysis Access Failure [PDF]
A 67-year-old woman was diagnosed with chronic kidney disease stage V, severe uremia syndrome, hyperkalemia, metabolic acidosis, suspected pulmonary oedema, and multiple hemodialysis access failure.
Made Dyah Vismita Indramila Duarsa +2 more
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Re-Examining Acute Peritoneal Dialysis: Back to the Future! [PDF]
Lee PS, Cullis B, Cullis B, Chan CT.
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PREVALENCE OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN DIFFERENT GROUPS OF CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE PATIENTS. [PDF]
Purpose: To determine and compare the vitamin D status of different groups CKD patients on hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, or no renal replacement therapy and to evaluate the effect of vitamin D therapy.
Bistra T. Galunska +6 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis in Acute Renal Failure [PDF]
Given the discussion so far, it might be apparent that factors beyond efficacy have dictated the decline in the use of PD for ARF. The importance of these factors should not be underestimated. They might be related to the perceived "labor intensive" aspect of PD, fear of a malfunctioning catheter (which in some instances may be real), insufficient ...
P, Passadakis, D, Oreopoulos
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Peritoneal Infection in Acute Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
A prospective study was done to evaluate the incidence and microbiological trend of peritoneal infection in patients undergoing acute intermittent peritoneal dialysis (PD). Complete sterile procedure was ensured and at the completion of the procedure PD fluid was sent for bacteriological culture, sensitivity, and total and differential cell count ...
Raj Kumar, Sharma +3 more
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Peritoneal dialysis for acute kidney injury [PDF]
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) has been suggested as an effective and safe dialysis modality in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI). However, whether PD is superior to extracorporeal therapy (e.g. haemodialysis) in terms of improving survival, recovery of kidney function, metabolic and clinical outcomes is still inconclusive.The aim of this review was to
Linfeng, Liu +3 more
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Acute hydrothorax complicating peritoneal dialysis: a case report
Introduction Acute hydrothorax is an uncommon but a well-recognized complication of peritoneal dialysis. No single test is definitive for diagnosis. Although it is not a life-threatening condition, hydrothorax often requires abandonment of peritoneal ...
Ranganathan Dwarkanathan +2 more
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OUTCOME AND COMPLICATIONS OF ACUTE INTERMITTENT PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN AL-KINDI TEACHING HOSPITAL
Background:Acute peritoneal dialysis is commonly practiced in IRAQ. Objective:To evaluate and improve the management of peritoneal dialysis in Al-Kindi Teaching Hospital.
Ali J. Al-Saedi
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The Importance of the Nephrologist in the Treatment of the Diuretic-Resistant Heart Failure
Heart failure is not only a global problem but also significantly limits the life prospects of these patients. The epidemiology and presentation of heart failure are intensively researched topics in cardiology.
Ákos Géza Pethő +5 more
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