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Peritoneal Dialysis, Continuous Ambulatory

Known as: Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), CAPD 
Portable peritoneal dialysis using the continuous (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) presence of peritoneal dialysis solution in the peritoneal cavity… Expand
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Dialysis procedurePeritoneal Dialysis
nursing therapystandards characteristics

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Peritoneal dialysis and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of mesothelial cells.
BACKGROUND During continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, the peritoneum is exposed to bioincompatible dialysis fluids that… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Cardiac valve calcification as an important predictor for all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in long-term peritoneal dialysis patients: a prospective study.
Calcification complications are frequent among long-term dialysis patients. However, the prognostic implication of cardiac valve… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Pharmacokinetics of gadodiamide injection in patients with severe renal insufficiency and patients undergoing hemodialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES The authors performed this study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, dialysability, and safety of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Increased peritoneal membrane transport is associated with decreased patient and technique survival for continuous peritoneal dialysis patients. The Canada-USA (CANUSA) Peritoneal Dialysis Study…
The objective of this study was to evaluate the association of peritoneal membrane transport with technique and patient survival… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis: a comparison of adjusted mortality rates.
Although kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment method for patients with ESRD, most patients are placed on dialysis… Expand
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Review
1997
Review
1997
Nasal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus: epidemiology, underlying mechanisms, and associated risks.
Staphylococcus aureus has long been recognized as an important pathogen in human disease. Due to an increasing number of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Comorbidity, urea kinetics, and appetite in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients: their interrelationship and prediction of survival.
Comorbidity, urea kinetics (Kt/V and normalized protein catabolic rate), dietary protein, total calorie intake, and plasma… Expand
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Nutritional assessment of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients: an international study.
We examined the nutritional status of 224 patients from six centers in Europe and North America to assess the incidence of… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage and infection in patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis.
We studied 140 consecutive patients beginning continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) at one of seven hospitals to… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Acute hydrothorax in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis--a collaborative study of 161 centers.
Follow-up studies on 3,195 patients from 161 centers in Japan undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) were… Expand
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