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Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2015 ♦ Background: Residual renal function (RRF) is an important prognostic indicator in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients. We determined the predictors of RRF loss in a cohort of incident CAPD patients.
C. Szeto +8 more
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Aeromonas Sobria: a Rare Cause of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis-Related Peritonitis
Galician Medical Journal, 2017 Peritonitis is a very common complication in patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. The most common causes are gram positive cocci (part of the normal skin flora), and then gram negative bacteria, while fungi are listed as a ...
Andreja Figurek +2 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2015 ♦ Background: Fluid overload is frequently present in dialysis patients and one of the important predictors of patient outcome. This study aimed to investigate the influence of fluid overload on all-cause mortality and technique failure in Southern ...
Q. Guo +6 more
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Comparison of Blood Pressure Control and Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Patients on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) and Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) [PDF]
, 2011 This study aimed to investigate the influence of different peritoneal dialysis regimens on blood pressure control, the diurnal pattern of blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy in patients on peritoneal dialysis.
Anderson +34 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2014 ♦ Introduction and aim: Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is not a frequently used modality of dialysis in many parts of Africa due to several socio-economic factors.
Ramon A Tamayo Isla +5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Case Reports in Radiology, 2014 Introduction. Pleuroperitoneal leak is an uncommon complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), with an estimated incidence of 1.6%.
D. P. Ramaema, P. Mpikashe
doaj +1 more source
The Negative Impact of Early Peritonitis on Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Peritoneal Dialysis International, 2014 ♦ Background: Peritonitis rate has been reported to be associated with technique failure and overall mortality in previous literatures. However, information on the impact of the timing of the first peritonitis episode on continuous ambulatory peritoneal ...
Y. Hsieh +5 more
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Capacity Planning for Effective Cohorting of Dialysis Patients during the Coronavirus Pandemic: A Case Study [PDF]
European Journal of Operational Research (2021), 2021 Chronic dialysis patients have been among the most vulnerable groups of the society during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic as they need regular treatments in a hospital environment, facing infection risk. Moreover, the demand for dialysis resources has significantly increased since many COVID-19 patients need acute dialysis due to kidney failure ...
arxiv +1 more source
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2014 We report here four cases of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis caused by three different species of Gordonia. The portal of entry was likely through Tenckhoff catheters.
J. W. Lam +10 more
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Minimally invasive surgery for salvage of malfunctioning peritoneal dialysis catheters
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2019 Background: Malfunction of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) catheters is a frequent complication and has traditionally been treated with a laparotomy.
Hrishikesh P Salgaonkar +4 more
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