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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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Bardet-Biedl syndrome with end-stage kidney disease in a four-year-old Romanian boy: a case report [PDF]
Background Bardet-Biedl syndrome is a significant genetic cause of chronic kidney disease in children. Kidney abnormalities are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Bardet-Biedl syndrome, but the onset of end-stage renal disease at an early age ...
A Fogo+21 more
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ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to explore the risk factors related to home‐based operation management leading to the occurrence of peritoneal dialysis‐associated peritonitis (PDAP). Design An observational research was conducted. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted among patients with maintenance peritoneal dialysis (PD) between 1 January ...
Linlin Pan+5 more
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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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A case of peritoneal-pericardial leak in a 19-year-old patient on peritoneal dialysis
We report a case of a peritoneal-pericardial leak in peritoneal dialysis. A 19-year-old patient, with no history of heart disease, with unkown chronic kidney disease, treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) for 10 months. complained
Meryem Birrou+4 more
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Inoculation of peritoneal dialysate fluid into blood culture bottles improves culture rates [PDF]
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]
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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Objective sleep monitoring at home in older adults: A scoping review
Summary Inadequate sleep in older adults is linked to health issues such as frailty, cognitive impairment and cardiovascular disorders. Maintaining regular sleep patterns is important for healthy aging, making effective sleep monitoring essential.
Sarah Nauman Ghazi+4 more
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SURVIVAL OF CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETERS: AN EVALUATION OF SURGICAL AND NON-SURGICAL FACTORS (SINGLE CENTER STUDY) [PDF]
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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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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