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 conventional surgery for removal of Continuous Peritoneal Dialysis catheter is similar to open insertion technique and requires the surgeon to either go through the same incision or make a ...

Changes in Peritoneal Transport and Peritoneal Damage in Japanese Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Using Neutral-pH Dialysate: A Retrospective Cohort Study at Two Centers.

KIDNEY substitutes that are effective in the management of chronic renal failure are hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Scribner's technic for hemodialysis developed in 1958–59, 1 employing ...

There is a lack of definitive outcome comparisons of patients starting peritoneal dialysis after failure of a kidney transplant and peritoneal dialysis patients with failed native kidneys.

and Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) coverage now reaching up to P1.2 million. The enhanced package also includes essential services such as infection prevention, catheter insertion, outpatient ...

The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has substantially enhanced its Z Benefit Package for Peritoneal Dialysis ... services which include catheter insertion, outpatient ...

According to the National Kidney and Transplant Institute, peritoneal dialysis (PD ... as well as ancillary services which include catheter insertion, outpatient treatment of PD-related ...