Survival and function of Tenckhoff peritoneal dialysis catheter after surgical or percutaneous placement: One centre experience

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 174-175

  Liberek, Tomasz ^a   Chmielewski, M ^a   Lichodziejewska Niemierko, M ^a   Renke, M ^a   Zadrozny, D ^a   Rutkowski, B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; DIALYSATE; IMPLANTATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LETTER; PERITONITIS; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; UMBILICAL HERNIA; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038605962     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880302600213     Document Type: Letter

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