Proposal of peritoneal biopsy procedures for patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis
Abstract Prolonged peritoneal dialysis (PD) is responsible for progressive morphological changes such as deterioration of the peritoneal membrane. These changes increase the risk of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis (EPS). Histological assessments of peritoneal membrane biopsy samples are fundament...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | Renal Replacement Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41100-019-0254-3 |