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Peritoneal Dialysis–Associated Peritonitis [PDF]
Peritonitis is a common and severe complication in peritoneal dialysis (PD). Detailed recommendations on the prevention and treatment of PD-associated peritonitis have been published by the International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD), but there is a substantial variation in clinical practice among dialysis units.
Cheuk-Chun Szeto, Philip Kam-Tao Li
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Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
INTRODUCTION: Access to hemodialysis is limited in Nepal due to geographical terrain and hemodialysis centers being mostly limited to major city. Therefore, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis is likely to be a better option in Nepal.
S K Sharma+7 more
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RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-associated peritonitis is a significant PD-related complication. We describe the likelihood of cure following a peritonitis episode, exploring its association with various patient, peritonitis, and treatment
Muthana Al Sahlawi+14 more
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CLINICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PERITONITIS ASSOCIATED WITH TRAUMATIC RETICULOPERITONITIS, RUMINITIS, AND RUMINAL TYMPANITES IN WATER BUFFALOES [PDF]
The Objective of the present study was to investigate the clinical and pathological aspects of peritonitis secondary to traumatic reticuloperitonitis, ruminitis, and ruminal tympanites in water buffaloes.
K. M. Al-Saad, H I AlSadi, M. J. Eessa
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Background: This study focuses on the main complication associated with peritoneal dialysis, peritonitis. Its relevance derives from its high morbidity, the negative effect it has on the peritoneum as a dialysis membrane and its financial cost.
Verónica de la Espada Piña+13 more
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This is the first report of a successful treatment of a non-effusive feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) uveitis case using an oral adenosine nucleoside analogue drug and feline interferon omega, and alpha-1 acid glycoprotein (AGP) as an indicator of ...
Diane D. Addie+3 more
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Peritoneal dialysis during peritonitis [PDF]
Peritonitis during peritoneal dialysis is the most frequent complication associated with this dialysis technique. We studied patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis when they were without peritonitis and during episodes of clinical infection. Peritonitis was associated with a significantly decreased dialysate effluent volume, increased absorption of ...
John D. Bower+3 more
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Introduction: Peritonitis caused by peritoneal dialysis (PD) remains a common complication of continuous ambulatory PD (CAPD). The purpose of this study is to determine the microbial profile in CAPD-related peritonitis, the optimal cutoff of white blood ...
Ro Shinta Christina Solin+3 more
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Background Risk scoring systems are required to allow accurate prognostication, compare outcomes of surgery, and allow patients to make informed decisions about their health.
Akshant Anil Pathak+5 more
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Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck+14 more
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