Peritoneal dialysis catheter outcomes in infants initiating peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease

Peritoneal dialysis catheter outcomes in infants initiating peritoneal dialysis for end-stage renal disease

Abstract Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) although rare among infants presents many management challenges. We sought to evaluate factors associated with PD catheter failure among infants initiated on chronic PD. Methods A retrospective chart review of all children under two years of age who...

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Main Authors: Peace D. Imani, Jennifer L. Carpenter, Cynthia S. Bell, Mary L. Brandt, Michael C. Braun, Sarah J. Swartz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Infants
Peritoneal dialysis
Catheters
Outcomes
Risk factors
End stage renal disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1015-1

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