Editor’s Pick: Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: The Case for Rapid Diagnosis, Targ

Editor’s Pick: Peritonitis in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: The Case for Rapid Diagnosis, Targ

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is a cost-effective, home-based treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease; however, PD is declining in many countries. A major reason for this is peritonitis, which commonly leads to technique failure and has led to negative perceptions of PD by clinicians a...

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Main Authors: Aron Chakera, Kieran T. Mulroney, Hui Juin Shak, Amanda L. McGuire, Matthias Eberl, Nicholas Topley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2018-07-01
Series:European Medical Journal Nephrology
Subjects:
Culture-independent microbiology
immunology
infection
mesothelial cell biology
peritoneal dialysis (PD)
peritonitis
signalling.
Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/nephrology/article/editors-pick-peritonitis-in-peritoneal-dialysis-patients-the-case-for-rapid-diagnosis-targeted-treatment-and-monitoring-to-improve-outcomes/

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https://www.emjreviews.com/nephrology/article/editors-pick-peritonitis-in-peritoneal-dialysis-patients-the-case-for-rapid-diagnosis-targeted-treatment-and-monitoring-to-improve-outcomes/

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