Continuous peritoneal dialysis compared with daily hemodialysis in patients with acute kidney injury
, 2009 ◆ Background: In some parts of the world, peritoneal dialysis is widely used for renal replacement therapy (RRT) in acute kidney injury (AKI), despite concerns about its inadequacy. It has been replaced in recent years by hemodialysis and, most recently,
Balbi, Andre Luis [UNESP] +4 more
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Urgent-start peritoneal dialysis
, 2022 Peritoneal dialysis is an important form of kidney replacement therapy. Most patients presenting with an unplanned, urgent need for dialysis are prescribed haemodialysis, leading to peritoneal dialysis underutilisation.
Julian Yaxley +3 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis in Acute Kidney Injury: Prescribing Acute PD
, 2021 Decades ago, peritoneal dialysis was widely accepted as treatment for acute kidney injury (AKI); however, its usage declined in favor of other types of extracorporeal therapies.
Daniela Ponce +3 more
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The Importance of the Nephrologist in the Treatment of the Diuretic-Resistant Heart Failure
Life, 2023 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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Peritoneal Dialysis for Acute Kidney Injury [PDF]
Peritoneal Dialysis International: Journal of the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis, 2014 This article is available via Open Access. Please click on the 'Additional Link' above to access the full-text.
Cullis, B. +14 more
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OUTCOME AND COMPLICATIONS OF ACUTE INTERMITTENT PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN AL-KINDI TEACHING HOSPITAL
The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 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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Incidence of acute cholecystitis underwent cholecystectomy in incident dialysis patients: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea [PDF]
Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2022 Background Patients on dialysis have numerous gastrointestinal problems related to uremia, which may represent concealed cholecystitis. We investigated the incidence and risk of acute cholecystitis in dialysis patients and used national health insurance ...
Hanlim Choi +5 more
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Early Start Peritoneal Dialysis: Technique Survival in Long-Term Follow-Up
Kidney & Blood Pressure Research, 2018 Background/Aims: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) has gained interest over the last decade as a viable option for early start dialysis. It is still unknown if shorter break-in periods and less time for proper patient evaluation and training could influence ...
Bruno C. Silva +7 more
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Maintaining the Uptake of Peritoneal Dialysis During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Research Letter
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021 Background: Due to inherent challenges in maintaining physical distancing in hemodialysis units, the Canadian Society of Nephrology has recommended peritoneal dialysis as the preferred modality for patients requiring maintenance dialysis during the ...
Mark Canney +5 more
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Acute Peritoneal Dialysis in Premature Infants
Indian Pediatrics, 2020 This study aimed to investigate the underlying causes and outcomes of less than 1500 g birth weight infants who underwent acute peritoneal dialysis (PD).Case records of infants with birthweight less than 1500 g from January 2015 to June 2018 were reviewed.The median (range) birth weight and gestational age of the patients were 720 g (555-1055) and 26 ...
Meliha Aksoy, Okan +7 more
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