Management of inguinal herniae in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis: An audit of current UK practice

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 877, 1998, Pages 669-670

  Morris Stiff, G J ^a   Bovvrey, D J ^a   Jurewicz, W A ^a   Lord, R H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical audit; Dialysis; Inguinal hernia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HERNIA STRANGULATION; HERNIOPLASTY; INGUINAL HERNIA; MEDICAL AUDIT; MORTALITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031793270     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.74.877.669     Document Type: Article

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