Establishing a core outcome set for peritoneal dialysis : report of the SONG-PD (standardized outcomes in nephrology-peritoneal dialysis) consensus workshop [PDF]
, 2020 Outcomes reported in randomized controlled trials in peritoneal dialysis (PD) are diverse, are measured inconsistently, and may not be important to patients, families, and clinicians.
Abraham, Georgi +118 more
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Peritoneal pseudocyst: a rare complication of peritoneal dialysis [PDF]
, 2023 Peritoneal dialysis is a method of renal function replacement which has a series of advantages like greater autonomy of the patient, but it also has disadvantages, like leakage, peritonitis and abdominal wall weakness.
Díaz-Barrientos, Cheryl Zilahy +5 more
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BMC Nephrology, 2018 Background Urinary mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) fragment level has been proposed as a biomarker of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In this study, we determine the relation between urinary mtDNA level and rate of renal function deterioration in non-diabetic ...
Zhongping WEI +7 more
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Cell Death and Disease, 2023 Chronic kidney disease affects approximately 14.3% of people worldwide. Tubulointerstitial fibrosis is the final stage of almost all progressive CKD. To date, the pathogenesis of renal fibrosis remains unclear, and there is a lack of effective treatments,
Jialin Li +12 more
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Vancomycin in peritoneal dialysis: Clinical pharmacology considerations in therapy. [PDF]
, 2020 Intraperitoneal vancomycin is the first-line therapy in the management of peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related peritonitis. However, due to the paucity of data, vancomycin dosing for peritonitis in patients on automated peritoneal dialysis (APD) is empiric ...
Kraft, Walter K. +6 more
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Clinical outcomes and mortality in elderly peritoneal dialysis patients [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical outcomes and identify the predictors of mortality in elderly patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study including all incident peritoneal dialysis cases in patients ≥65 years ...
Ahbap, Elbis +12 more
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Assessment and Management of Hypertension among Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis [PDF]
, 2019 Approximately 7%-10% of patients with ESKD worldwide undergo peritoneal dialysis (PD) as kidney replacement therapy. The continuous nature of this dialytic modality and the absence of acute shifts in pressure and volume parameters is an important ...
Agarwal, Rajiv +3 more
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Point-of-care ultrasound in peritoneal dialysis catheter-related infection: An observational study [PDF]
Revista Portuguesa de Nefrologia e Hipertensão, 2022 Point-of-care ultrasound aims to enhance physical examination findings with real-time information from the ultrasound. Peritoneal dialysis catheter-related infections are a frequent complication of peritoneal dialysis and a major predisposing factor to ...
Hugo Diniz +4 more
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Recent advances in novel diagnostic testing for peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis [PDF]
Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2022 Peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis remains a significant complication and an important cause of technique failure. Based on current International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis guidelines, diagnosis of peritonitis is made when two of the three ...
Winston Wing-Shing Fung +1 more
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Impact of dialysis modality on survival of new ESRD patients with congestive heart failure in the United States [PDF]
, 2003 Impact of dialysis modality on survival of new ESRD patients with congestive heart failure in the United States.BackgroundIt is hypothesized, but not proven, that peritoneal dialysis might be the optimal treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD ...
Dosekun, Akinsansoye +4 more
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