Evaluation of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis fluid C-reactive protein in patients with peritonitis

Severe peritonitis causing death is one of the most devastating complications of peritoneal dialysis (PD). Since the predictive value of C-reactive protein (CRP) in PD fluid has not been assessed, the objective of the present study is to evaluate its predictive value and clinical correlation in pati...

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Main Authors: Kumaresan Ramanathan, Giri Padmanabhan, Bhooma Vijayaraghavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2016;volume=27;issue=3;spage=467;epage=472;aulast=Ramanathan