Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Removal for Acute Peritonitis: A Retrospective Analysis of Factors Associated with Catheter Removal and Prolonged Postoperative Hospitalization

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-111

  Choi, Peter ^a   Nemati, Esther ^a   Banerjee, Anindya ^a   Preston, Emma ^a   Levy, Jeremy ^a   Brown, Edwina ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Catheter removal; Duration of peritonitis; Peritonitis; Postoperative hospitalization

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CATHETER INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS PERITONITIS; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PSEUDOMONAS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 0346728946     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2003.08.046     Document Type: Article

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