Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010 INTRODUCTION: Access to hemodialysis is limited in Nepal due to geographical terrain and hemodialysis centers being mostly limited to major city. Therefore, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is likely to be a better option in Nepal.
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The effect of ambulatory blood pressure load on mitral regurgitation in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients [PDF]
Open MedicineHypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The present study aimed to explore the impact of ambulatory blood pressure load (BPL) on mitral regurgitation (MR) in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients.
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Prevalence and factors associated with hyperphosphatemia in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundHyperphosphatemia remains a major complication in patients with Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) leading to increased morbidity and mortality. However, phosphorus management still has many challenges.ObjectiveThis study aimed to
Xiaojing Yin +3 more
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Assessment of iron metabolism and iron deficiency in incident patients on incident continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
Open MedicineThe aim of this study was to investigate iron status and iron deficiency in incident continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients and identify influencing factors.
Yin Qinghua, Guo Na, Fu Ping, Zhong Hui
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Complications of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
RadioGraphics, 2009 Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is used to treat end-stage renal failure in an increasing number of patients. CAPD has an advantage over hemodialysis in that it allows patients greater freedom to perform daily activities; it also provides other clinical benefits. However, the long-term effectiveness of CAPD is limited by complications,
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Opsonic deficiency of peritoneal dialysis effluent in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
Kidney International, 1984 W. Keane +3 more
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Serum sodium to chloride ratio and mortality on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: a multicenter retrospective study. [PDF]
MedComm (2020)In this study, 3341 patients on peritoneal dialysis between 2005 and 2021 were enrolled and grouped into quartiles according to baseline Na/Cl. After following up for a median of 5.77 years, the results showed that the highest Na/Cl quartile patients were associated with lower all‐cause and cardiovascular mortality, compared with that of the lowest ...
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Medical Mycology Case Reports, 2021 This is the first human infection caused by Hyphopichia burtonii, resulting in peritonitis in a patient on peritoneal dialysis initially diagnosed as sterile peritonitis, resulting in delayed diagnosis and treatment.
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Abdominal Pseudocyst in the Vicinity of Calcified Renal Allograft in a Patient with Peritoneal Dialysis - Case Report [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2020 Abdominal pseudocysts are rarely reported in peritoneal dialysis and usually arise secondary to repeated dialysisrelated peritonitis. We present the case of a patient with end-stage renal disease treated for 9 years by continuous ambulatory peritoneal ...
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