Use of embedded peritoneal dialysis catheters - A UK perspective and a single center's experience

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 305-308

  Junejo, Kulsoom ^a   Jeboda, Femikemi ^a   Chawdhery, Muhammed Z ^a   Stoby Field, Megan ^a   Fan, Stanley L S ^a  

^a BARTS HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER REMOVAL; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIALYSIS CATHETER; EMBEDDING; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE INFECTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 48949117511     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080802800318     Document Type: Article

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