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Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2017 Background: In peritoneal dialysis, technique failure is an important metric to be considered. This study was performed in order to identify the relationship between trajectories of serum albumin levels and peritoneal dialysis technique failure on end ...
Mehri Khoshhali +3 more
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Inoculation of peritoneal dialysate fluid into blood culture bottles improves culture rates [PDF]
, 1993 The aim of he study was to determine if direct inoculation of peritoneal fluid into Bactec blood culture bottles would improve the positive bacteriological yield compared with conventional techniques in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD ...
Oliver, S, Rayner, B L, Williams, DS
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Iron Inhibits Respiratory Burst of Peritoneal Phagocytes In Vitro [PDF]
, 2011 Objective. This study examines the effects of iron ions Fe3+ on the respiratory burst of phagocytes isolated from peritoneal effluents of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients, as an in vitro model of iron overload in end-stage renal ...
Gotfryd, Kamil +4 more
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Peritoneal Dialysis in Patients Supported by Left Ventricular Assist Device
Artificial Organs, EarlyView.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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SURVIVAL OF CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETERS: AN EVALUATION OF SURGICAL AND NON-SURGICAL FACTORS (SINGLE CENTER STUDY) [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2006 Peritoneal dialysis is an established form of renal replacement therapy used in many patients with end-stage renal disease. The key to a successful chronic peritoneal dialysis is a permanent and safe access to the peritoneal cavity.
A. Keshvari +1 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2019 Background Colonoscopy is associated with a risk of peritonitis in patients on peritoneal dialysis. However, no study has yet described the risk factors in play. Methods This was a retrospective multicentre study.
Tae-Geun Gweon +6 more
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Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis for infantile chronic renal failure (A case report) [PDF]
, 2001 Pungky AK, Damanik MP, lijima K - Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis for infantile chronic renal failure (A case report). A two month old male infant with lethargy, vomiting, and loss of body weight was referred to Kobe University Hospital, Kobe ...
Pungky Ardani K, Damanik MP, lijima K
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Managing discordance between HbA1c and glucose management indicator
Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.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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New England Journal of Medicine, 1990 We studied 140 consecutive patients beginning continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) at one of seven hospitals to assess the relation of the nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus to subsequent catheter-exit-site infection or peritonitis ...
M. A. Luzar +9 more
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Effect of glucose concentration on peritoneal inflammatory cytokines in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients. [PDF]
, 2004 OBJECTIVE: It is known that glucose concentrations of peritoneal dialysis solutions are detrimental to the peritoneal membrane. In order to determine the effect of glucose concentration on cytokine levels of peritoneal fluid of continuous ambulatory ...
Dogan, Ekrem +5 more
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