Peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter-related infections are important risk factors for catheter loss
and peritonitis. The 2023 updated recommendations have revised and clarified definitions …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheter-related infections are a major predisposing factor to PD-
related peritonitis (1–3). The primary objective of preventing and treating catheterrelated …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) related infections continue to be a serious complication for PD
patients. Peritonitis can be associated with pain, hospitalization and catheter loss as well as …

Although the ability of CAPD to successfully treat end-stage renal disease is now well
established, exitsite infection (ESI) remains a serious cause of morbidity. The objective of …

The use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) varies widely from country to country, with the main
limitation being infectious complications, particularly peritonitis, which leads to technique …

Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is associated with a high risk of infection of the peritoneum,
subcutaneous tunnel and catheter exit site. Although quality standards demand an infection …

Objective To identify factors associated with peritoneal dialysis-related infections at one
center. Design The study was a retrospective study of a 3 year time period with relatively …

The importance of exit-site infections (ESIs) as a source of peritonitis and catheter loss in
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) patients is unknown. We collected data …

Background Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related infections lead to significant morbidity. The
International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) guidelines for the prevention and …

Infection is the Achilles heel of peritoneal dialysis. Exit site mupirocin prevents
Staphylococcus aureus peritoneal dialysis (PD) infections but does not reduce …