A prospective study to compare subcutaneously buried peritoneal dialysis catheter technique with conventional technique

Blood Purification

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 229-232

  Wu, Chia Chun ^a   Su, Pei Fang ^b   Chiang, Shou Shang ^c  

^a E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Shin Kong Wu Ho Su Hospital   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Moncrief Popovich catheter; Peritoneal dialysis; Peritonitis; Subcutaneously buried PD catheter technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETERIZATION; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DIALYSIS CATHETER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL CATHETER; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS, HOME; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; PERITONITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TAIWAN;

EID: 34447549126     PISSN: 02535068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000101027     Document Type: Article

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