Peritonitis risk for older patients on peritoneal dialysis

Peritoneal Dialysis International

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 457-460

  Szeto, Cheuk Chun ^a   Kwan, Bonnie Ching Ha ^a   Chow, Kai Ming ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIVERTICULOSIS; ELDERLY CARE; EXIT SITE INFECTION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SURVIVAL RATE; WOUND INFECTION; AGE; AGED; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COMORBIDITY; HUMANS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PERITONITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 58249085109     PISSN: 08968608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089686080802800506     Document Type: Article

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