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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesInfectious peritonitis is a common complication of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Polymicrobial peritonitis accounts for about 8% of the peritonitis episodes and involves fungi in 9% to 33% of cases.
Maristela Böhlke +4 more
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, 2006 • Peritonitis is inflammation of the peritoneal cavity and is most commonly the result of gastrointestinal rupture, perforation, or dehiscence in small animals. • Clinical signs in patients with peritonitis may be mild to severe and are often nonspecific. • Abdominocentesis is the preferred diagnostic method for confirming peritonitis. • When abdominal
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Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Payment reforms in healthcare can have spillover effects on the care experienced by non‐targeted patients treated by the same provider. Few empirical studies have quantitatively investigated the mechanisms behind these effects. We formulate theory‐driven hypotheses to investigate the spillover mechanisms of a regional payment reform in the ...
Philip Britteon +4 more
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Peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis: insights from a long-term analysis of an Italian center
BMC NephrologyBackground Peritonitis is a common and severe complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). For comparative analysis standardized definitions as well as measurements and outcomes are crucial.
Luca Nardelli +7 more
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Changes in Humoral and Cellular Immunity in Tertiary Peritonitis
Galician Medical Journal, 2017 The objective of the research was to give a comparative characteristic of parameters of humoral and cellular immunity in the development of secondary and tertiary peritonitis. Materials and methods.
Oleh Matviychuk
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Modeling water transport processes in dialysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Mathematical modeling is an important theoretical tool which provides researchers with quantification of the permeability of dialyzing systems in renal replacement therapy. In the paper we provide a short review of the most successful theoretical approaches and refer to the corresponding experimental methods studying these phenomena in both biological ...
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Application of Biomaterials for the Prevention of Pharyngeal Fistulae: A Systematic Review
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background PharyngoCutaneous Fistulae (PCF) represent a significant clinical challenge in otorhinolaryngology practice. The use of biomaterials could improve outcomes or even replace the use of a flap in pharyngolaryngeal surgery. Methods This systematic review included all studies evaluating the application of biomaterials for the prevention ...
Emilien Chabrillac +7 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 12-18, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) have significantly lower survival rates compared with the general population of the same age. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an effective treatment for patients with ESRD, but the clinical outcome of PD patients is still not promising.
Xiyu Song +4 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a very effective method in the treatment of dehiscent, infected, and non‐healing wounds. Difficult wound healing occurs especially in late pregnancy due to the rapid enlargement of the uterus and the constantly increasing tension of the entire abdominal wall.
Jan Zapletal +6 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study evaluates postoperative outcomes of patients with kidney failure on chronic kidney replacement therapy after gynecological surgery. Methods This binational data‐linkage study identified patients with kidney failure via the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry who underwent major gynecological ...
Mina Khair +6 more
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