Nine patientstreated for more than 10 years with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 455-461

  De Vecchi, Amedeo F ^a   Maccario, Massimo ^a   Scalamogna, Antonio ^a   Castelnovo, Claudia ^a   Ponticelli, Claudio ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Long term survival; Peritoneal clearances; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONITIS; PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029907589     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000169044     Document Type: Article

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