Exit-site infection in children on peritoneal dialysis: Comparison of two types of peritoneal catheters

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-173

  Warchol, Stanislaw ^a   Ziolkowska, Helena ^a   Roszkowska Blaim, Maria ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Children; Exit site infection; Peritoneal dialysis catheter; Presternal catheter; Tenckhoff catheter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAPER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY FAILURE; OBESITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN INCISION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0037357261     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080302300213     Document Type: Article

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