Swan neck presternal peritoneal dialysis catheter: Five-year experience in children

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 183-187

  Warchol, Stanislaw ^a,b   Roszkowska Blaim, Maria ^a   Sieniawska, Maria ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b NONE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Catheter; Children; Exit site infection; Swan neck presternal catheter

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DIAPER; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; INFECTION; OBESITY; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX WALL; URETEROSTOMY;

EID: 0031920318     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686089801800207     Document Type: Article

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