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peritoneal dialysis catheter

Known as: catheter tenckhoff, catheter dialysis peritoneal, tenckhoff catheters 
A hollow tube that is inserted in the abdomen to carry fluid into and out of the abdominal cavity.
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2009
2009
We devised a new laparoscopic technique for peritoneal dialysis catheter (PDC) placement to overcome the common problem of… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Since 2000, the Ottawa Hospital Home Dialysis Program has used a variation on the embedded peritoneal dialysis catheter technique… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
BackgroundMechanical outflow obstruction and leakage from the exit site of the catheter are two common complications of… 
2003
2003
SUMMARY:  Peritoneal dialysis catheters can be placed under local anaesthesia using a peritoneoscope. Although this procedure has… 
2001
2001
Background A peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter is in place at the time of kidney transplantation in children receiving PD… 
1998
1998
BACKGROUND Chronic ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is now an established technique for renal dialysis. Patients with renal… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Patients requiring cardiopulmonary bypass for congenital heart surgery commonly exhibit impaired renal function and extravascular… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Purpose To develop diagnostic and treatment strategies for peritoneal dialysis catheter exit-site and tunnel infections… 
1990
1990
To reduce leakage of peritoneal dialysis fluid, insertion of a 2-cuff Tenckhoff catheter (TeC) was performed under local… 
1983
1983
Chez 33 malades traites par dialyse peritoneale avant la transplantation, le catheter est laisse en place pendant environ 3 mois…