Tunnel infection
National Institutes of Health
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Atypical mycobacteria remain a rare cause of peritoneal dialysis catheter-related tunnel infection (TI) and poses serious risk…
AbstractPurposeTo prevent peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related infection, components of self-catheter care have been emphasized…
Catheter replacement and cuff-shaving are performed as a surgical treatment against tunnel infection (TI) in patients on chronic…
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety in placement of Hickman catheters via the supraclavicular route…
Objective To compare the therapeutic efficacy of daily oral levofloxacin plus intermittent intraperitoneal (IP) vancomycin (group…
One dose vancomycinum was successful in treatment of peritonitis in patients undergoing chronic peritoneal dialysis if it was…
Objective This study describes the results of the insertion of a straight Tenckhoff peritoneal catheter (PC) in an arcuate…
A retrospective study of 51 consecutive patients treated with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) during a total of…
Large numbers of diabetics with renal failure have been treated by continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Overall 1…
The Flame-Lock CAPD system was used in 60 end-stage renal failure patients. Incidence of peritonitis was 1 per 16.7 patient…