… This pathogen was the cause of 83.3% of the episodes of exit-site infection and for 100%
of episodes of tunnel infection in our center. In most case series of peritonitis, gram-negative …

… For patients whose external … patients who have the cuff exposed can undergo simultaneous
catheter removal and replacement. For patients whose peritoneal catheter or tunnel infection …

… infection and tunnel infection used in the different studies were heterogeneous. Among the
studies, seven (17,5 %) used the definitions of exit site and tunnel infection … dialysis patients …

… Aside two case reports, 22,23 no data on PD NTM infections have been previously reported
… patients who were diagnosed with NTM exit-site infection (ESI) with/without tunnel infection (…

… We found that antibiotics given when a peritoneal dialysis catheter is implanted may reduce
the risk of early peritonitis but not of exit‐site/tunnel infection. Antifungal prophylaxis with oral …

… of tunnel infection and 22 cases of catheter exit-site infection, … -related operation before
and after dialysis and the wound at … and after dialysis, so as to reduce the risk of infections.8,9 …

… patient can only withdraw from PD treatment. Here, we report a case of fungal PD catheter ESI
combined with tunnel infection … patient suffered from peritonitis, ESI and tunnel infection for …

… We reported the cumulative incidence of dialysis access-related … of dialysis access-related
infections such as PD tunnel infection, PD exit-site infection, peritonitis, HD tunnel infection, …

… A recent systematic review showed a high heterogeneity in the signs/symptoms used for
determining exit site infection (ESI) and tunnel infection (TI) of haemodialysis central venous …

… Peritoneal dialysis (PD)-related infection is a common cause of catheter loss and the main
reason for PD drop-out. Exit-site infection (ESI) is a pathway to developing tunnel infection …