Peritonitis – The common complication from peritoneal dialysis is the infection around the catheter site or infection of the lining of the abdominal wall. The infection has a tendency of ...

Patients with end-stage renal disease who opt for peritoneal dialysis experience no greater risk of catheter infection than those who undergo hemodialysis, a new study has found. Patients with end ...

7 A rigid peritoneal-dialysis catheter was inserted with the use ... Acute renal failure associated with severe infections such as malaria and bacterial septicemia is a major cause of death ...

The rates of such infections can be reduced if dialysis centers implement protocols that reduce peritoneal catheter colonization and infection. Chua, A. N., Goldstein, S. L., Bell, D.

The two primary outcomes were incidence of peritoneal fluid leaks and incidence of peritoneal catheter-related infections ... analysis of the incidence of dialysis technical failure within ...

Peritoneal dialysis: Your blood is cleaned inside ... Potential risks of this type of dialysis include skin infections around the catheter, as well as an infection called peritonitis that can ...

ISTANBUL, Turkey — A sterilized honey preparation was effective in preventing infections at the site of peritoneal dialysis catheters, according to a study presented here at the European Renal ...

Such catheters are usually considered temporary vascular access since they have a high risk of infection. Peritoneal dialysis catheter. To carry out peritoneal dialysis, surgeons use a long ...

Bacterial infection was the top cause of infection ... “Timely introduction of prophylactic antibiotic prior to [peritoneal dialysis] PD catheter insertion and in wet contamination, as well ...

The risk of infection is greater when the ... in the abdominal area may not be able to have a catheter implanted. Because ...

These include: hernia, or weakened area in the abdominal muscles due to the insertion of the peritoneal dialysis catheter and the pressure the fluid puts on the abdomen infection at the catheter ...