Laparoscopic salvage of malfunctioning peritoneal catheters

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-252

  Amerling, R ^a   Vande Maele, D ^a   Spivak, H ^a   Lo, A Y ^a   White, P ^a   Beaton, H ^a   Rudick, J ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Laparoscopy; Malfunction; Omentum; Peritoneal catheters; Repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0031085592     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900336     Document Type: Article

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