Peritoneal Dialysis Related Peritonitis: Insights From a Long-Term Analysis of an Italian Center
Luca Nardelli,
Antonio Scalamogna,
Federico Ponzano
et al.
Abstract:Background
Peritonitis is a common and severe complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD). For comparative analysis standardized definitions as well as measurements and outcomes are crucial. However, most PD-related peritonitis studies have been using heterogenous definitions and variable methods to measure outcomes. The ISPD 2022 guidelines have revised and clarified numerous definitions and proposed new peritonitis categories and outcomes.
Methods
Between 1st January 2009 and 31st May 2023, 267 patients who … Show more
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