A new self-locating peritoneal catheter

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 623-627

  Di Paolo, Nicola ^a,c   Petrini, Giovanni ^a   Garosi, Guido ^a   Buoncristiani, Umberto ^b   Brardi, Simone ^a   Monaci, Giulio ^a  

^a Nephrology and Dialysis Department   (Italy)

^b Policlinico Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dislocation; Peritoneal catheter

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

CATHETERIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0030279905     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686089601600613     Document Type: Article

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