… , especially early in the course of dialysis, has not been well studied. This study compared
infection between hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) from the start of dialysis and …

… Infectious complications of the vascular access are a major source of morbidity and mortality
among hemodialysis (HD) patients… in HD patients. The incidence of vascular access-related …

… cumulative annual incidence of infection-related … infection-related mortality among patients
with ESRD is best illustrated by a comparative analysis of data from the United States Renal …

… We determined that age and the presence of diabetes had no effect on mortality in patients
with infectious complications. The possible reason of this difference may be due to the …

… Infectious complications are a source of substantial morbidity and a common cause of death
among dialysis patients… 100 patient years among PD- compared with HD-treated patients …

… In this chapter we will review incidence and type of infectious complications that occur in
patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis, both as … There was no significant difference in the …

… We compared daily application of gentamicin cream to the exit site to mupirocin in a
multicenter, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial. The use of exit-site gentamicin was not only …

… It is of interest that a much higher proportion of patients are receiving PD in our center (37.4%)
as compared to the rest of Greece (8.6%) as well as several other European countries (4-…

… We sought to describe and compare the profile of the risks over time for infectious and …
infectious complications are highest immediately after placement of a permanent hemodialysis …

… With the advent of dialysis for uremia, patients are subject … dialysis, that pose an increased
risk of infections and for the same reasons dialysis patients are at increased risk of infections …