… in a chronically infected exit site could precipitate prompt … In order to improve diagnosis,
guide therapy, and assess … and exit site for the identification and management of exit-site and …

… description of normal and infected exit sites, since 1988 we have been evaluating exit-site
appearances in the immediate postimplantation period and later, after the exit is healed. We …

… , the incidence of exit site infections (ESI) … management (CM) of patients and differences in
definitions of catheter-related infections. Adequate evaluation and management of the exit site …

… , and with or without erythema or induration at the exit site [2, 22]. Although erythema … exit
site traumatization. The presence of crust around the exit site or positive cultures from exit site …

… Randomized, double-blind trial of antibiotic exit site cream for prevention of exit site infection
in peritoneal dialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol 2005;16:539–45. 14 Holley JL, Bernardini …

… An exit-site scoring system … exit site [3], Table 1). However, recent literature suggests that
the ISPD definition is sufficient to diagnose ESI, and such a clinical scale adds little diagnostic …

… exit in a caudal and lateral direction, with the external cuff lying subcutaneously near the exit
site, aiming at a depth greater than 2 cm from the exit site… who underwent exit-site relocation …

… healing or healed exit sites of peritoneal accesses … exit sites are given in the accompanying
paper (7). This section describes management recommendations of pathological exit sites. …

… Practice Guideline22 indicates as a recommended area for future research ‘further validation
studies of diagnostic criteria for exit site and tunnel infections in haemodialysis patients’. …

… diagnostic information not attained from visualization alone. An exit-site infection can be
limited to the exit site … Exit sites can be classified according to guidelines outlined by Teixidó or …