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Abstract Background The relationship between time‐averaged serum uric acid (TA‐SUA) levels and prognosis in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients are rarely discussed. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study. PD patients recruited from January 1, 2011, to December 31, 2020, were included.
Lu Li+8 more
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A new connecting technique in partial replantation of a ruptured peritoneal dialysis catheter
Peritoneal dialysis catheter ruptures have been managed by immediate removal and subsequent reinsertion of the catheter which inevitably entails interruption in peritoneal dialysis and a need for vascular access.
Yaeni Kim+2 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis in Patients Supported by Left Ventricular Assist Device
Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) has advantages over hemodialysis, including fewer infections and the comfort of the ambulant setting. This study illustrates that PD in LVAD patients is feasible and long‐term support up to several years is achievable without significant complications.
Zurab Darbaidze+10 more
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Managing discordance between HbA1c and glucose management indicator
Abstract Aims The assessment of haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) continues to play an essential role in diabetes care; however, major advances in new technologies widen the armament available to clinicians to further refine treatment for their patients. Whilst HbA1c remains a critical glycaemic marker, advances in technologies such as Continuous Glucose ...
Erna Lenters‐Westra+6 more
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Peritoneal dialysisrelated peritonitis with an unexpected micro-organism: enterococcus hirae
Enterococcus Hirae is a gram-positive, facultative, anaerobic bacteria which is usually a zoonotic pathogen rarely isolated from human infections.
Dilek Barutcu Atas+5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Day surgery has become the main mode of surgery in American and European countries, but it is still in the early stage in developing countries due to the limitation of medical technology and the backward management concept. At present, day surgery accounts for more than 60% of elective surgery in many countries in Europe and North ...
Jiangrong Luo, Chunbao Xie, Dan Fan
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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Experience in Villa Clara
One of the health problems with a major contribution to mortality and morbidity in developed and developing countries are noncommunicable diseases, among which chronic kidney disease is well identified. It may be secondary or the final common pathway
Lexis C. Ramírez Felipe+2 more
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Pleural effusion secondary to peritoneal–mediastinal communication is an uncommon complication in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients.
Bai Jiao, Zhong Hui, Liu Rongbo
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ABSTRACT Retrograde femoral catheter insertion for hemodialysis access is an immediate rescue procedure and a short‐term solution to salvage life in compromised patients. This temporary solution could be reserved in resource‐limited regions until permanent dialysis routes are established.
Ahmad Hosseinzadeh+4 more
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This paper reports a case of peritonitis caused by Trichosporon beigelii in a woman submitted to continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Diagnosis was established by direct examination and culture of dialysis effluent.É relatado um caso de peritonite ...
Jorge O. Lopes+4 more
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